Movie, 1979

Taro the Dragon Boy

Name: Taro the Dragon Boy
Genre: Fantasy, Animation, Family, Adventure
Released: 1979-03-17
Duration: 75 min
Cast: Junya Kato, Mina Tominaga, Kirio Urayama, Junko Kuroda, Kazuo Kitamura

6.5, 75 min, Fantasy, Animation, Family, Adventure, Japan

Patterned after Japanese art and silk screens, Taro, The Dragon Boy is an animated feature about Japanese mythology and cultures, focusing on Taro, a young boy who has to make a voyage to a distant lake to save his mother, who has been turned into a dragon.