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Princess Arete

Princess Arete

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Princess Arete

2001

1h 44m

6.9(51 votes)

Adventure

Animation

Fantasy

Mystery

Overview

Imprisoned by a sorcerer who fears she will rob him of eternal life, guileless young Princess Arete befriends a villager who helps her plan an escape.

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Production Companies

Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions

dentsu

IMAGICA

STUDIO4℃

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

11 members

Acting

桑島法子

Princess Arete (voice)

桑島法子

Acting

小山剛志

Boax (voice)

小山剛志

Acting

沼田祐介

Grovel (voice)

沼田祐介

Acting

高山みなみ

Ample (voice)

高山みなみ

Acting

こおろぎさとみ

Witch (voice)

こおろぎさとみ

Acting

竹本英史

Daraboa (voice)

竹本英史

Acting

モリノリ久

Blond Knight (voice)

モリノリ久

Acting

長嶝高士

King (voice)

長嶝高士

Acting

永野善一

Guard #1 (voice)

永野善一

Acting

陶山章央

Young Boax (voice)

陶山章央

Acting

佐々木優子

Narrator (voice)

佐々木優子

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