The Magic World of Watari
神童桃太郎
Synopsis
"In the name of the struggle to aid his suffering people, he disregards every danger that threatens his very life...! He must battle the remnants of incredibly ferocious prehistoric beasts... But why? Can he truly slay a giant toad and a spider that has lived for thousands of years? Come witness for yourself the prowess of WATARI your beloved little hero!" - Theatrical Release Write Up. The first movie in the Taiwanese Watari film series. This is not Watari and the 7 Monsters, this is a separate movie all together, but it did release around the same time as 7 Monsters.
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The Magic World Of Watari | 神童桃太郎 | 桃太郎斬七妖 (English export cut, 576i Betamax rip)
Type: Featurette • Published 2024-11-11
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Namio Yuasa
- Screenplay & Story
- Li Chuan
- Original Title
- 神童桃太郎
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan, Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company, Jinhua Co., Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Namio Yuasa
Li Chuan
Hsu Yang Ming, Hsu Ching Sung
Department Leadership Roster
Ping Luk
Stunt Coordinator
Hsu Ching Sung
Producer
Namio Yuasa
Director
Li Chuan
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What is The Magic World of Watari about?
"In the name of the struggle to aid his suffering people, he disregards every danger that threatens his very life...! He must battle the remnants of incredibly ferocious prehistoric beasts... But why? Can he truly slay a giant toad and a spider that has lived for thousands of years? Come witness for yourself the prowess of WATARI your beloved little hero!" - Theatrical Release Write Up. The first movie in the Taiwanese Watari film series. This is not Watari and the 7 Monsters, this is a separate movie all together, but it did release around the same time as 7 Monsters.
Who directed The Magic World of Watari?
The Magic World of Watari was directed by Namio Yuasa.
Who stars in The Magic World of Watari?
The principal cast of The Magic World of Watari includes Yoshinobu Kaneko, Chen Hui-mei, Chao Chiang, Chiang Ching-Feng, Sha Lee-Man.
When was The Magic World of Watari released and how long is it?
The Magic World of Watari was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.