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The Monster Kid and The Demon's Sword
7.0 / 10• 1982• 52m•NR• Japanese
AnimationComedyHorror
Storyline
Kaibutsu-kun's father, the Great Monster King, suddenly complains of pain in his chest and collapses. It turns out that the rival Demon King has placed a curse on him with the "Demon Sword". Kaibutsu-kun and his three companions head into enemy territory, Demon Land. Prince Demokin, the son of the Great Demon King, appears. Out of curiosity, he invites the monsters to the temple where the demon sword is located.
Cast & Crew
Masako Nozawa
Kaibutsu-kun
Lead
Kaneta Kimotsuki
Conte Dracula
SK
Shingo Kanemoto
Frank
Takuzō Kamiyama
Lupo
Katsue Miwa
Hiroshi
Chiyoko Kawashima
Sis
Eiko Masuyama
Kaiko
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Hiroshi Fukutomi's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Monster Kid and The Demon's Sword is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
