The Wild Swans

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The Wild Swans

1977

1h 2m

6.5(16 votes)

Drama

Family

Animation

Overview

A young girl must spend six years making sweatshirts out of poison ivy in order to save her six brothers which have been turned into swans by an evil sorceress.

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12 members

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増山江威子

Elisa (voice)

Writing

宮崎恭子

Namida (voice)

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岩崎加根子

Greta (voice)

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近藤洋介

King Hilderbrand (voice)

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杉山とく子

Witch (voice)

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望月太郎

King Frederich (voice)

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Yasuyuki Kachi

Judge (voice)

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Shôshin Kobayashi

Judge (voice)

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小宮山清

First Prince (voice)

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つかせのりこ

Second Prince (voice)

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神谷明

Third Prince (voice)

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古谷徹

Fourth Prince (voice)

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