Horus: Prince of the Sun

1968 · directed by Isao Takahata

Rating
65/100
Hit
no

Young Horus lives in a mythical Scandinavia of the Iron Age. Recovering the stolen Sword of the Sun from a rock giant, he learns he must travel to the lands of his ancestors, encountering the beautiful but enigmatic Hilda as his journey leads to a series of adventures.

Horus: Prince of the Sun (1968), directed by Isao Takahata, rates 65/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Hisako Ôkata
  • Etsuko Ichihara
  • Eijirō Tōno
  • Mikijiro Hira
  • Tadashi Yokouchi
  • Masao Mishima
  • Yukari Asai
  • Hiroshi Kamiyama
  • Youko Mizugaki
  • Noriko Ohara

Crew

  • Jiro Yoshimura — Director of Photography
  • Michio Mamiya — Original Music Composer
  • Kazuo Fukazawa — Writer

More from Isao Takahata

  1. Grave of the Fireflies (1988) — 93/100 · hit
  2. The Tale of The Princess Kaguya (2013) — 86/100 · hit
  3. Only Yesterday (1991) — 83/100 · hit
  4. Pom Poko (1994) — 76/100
  5. The Story of Heidi (1979) — 74/100
  6. My Neighbors the Yamadas (1999) — 73/100

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