Unico: Black Cloud and White Feathers
短編ユニコ 黒い雲と白い羽
Synopsis
The Goddess Venus is jealous of the beautiful human girl Psyche and blames her pet unicorn, Unico, as Psyche's source of good luck that keeps her from the harm of the goddess' cruel intentions. Unico has the amazing power to make anyone he meets happy. Whether it's because of his personality or the powers of his horn, no one knows. Venus has Unico banished, and the West Wind now takes Unico from one place and time to the next. Taken to a heavily polluted city, Unico meets a sickly girl named Chiko who is suffering because of the pollution of a nearby factory that darkens the entire sky. Unico then is determined to cheer her up, cure her, and destroy the nearby factory.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Toshio Hirata
- Screenplay & Story
- Osamu Tezuka
- Original Score
- Yukihide Takekawa, Mickie Yoshino
- Original Title
- 短編ユニコ 黒い雲と白い羽
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 26m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Toshio Hirata
Osamu Tezuka
Yukihide Takekawa, Mickie Yoshino
Iwao Yamaki
Susumu Aketagawa, Shintaro Tsuji
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Osamu Tezuka
Writer
Toshio Hirata
Director
Susumu Aketagawa
Producer
Iwao Yamaki
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What is Unico: Black Cloud and White Feathers about?
The Goddess Venus is jealous of the beautiful human girl Psyche and blames her pet unicorn, Unico, as Psyche's source of good luck that keeps her from the harm of the goddess' cruel intentions. Unico has the amazing power to make anyone he meets happy. Whether it's because of his personality or the powers of his horn, no one knows. Venus has Unico banished, and the West Wind now takes Unico from one place and time to the next. Taken to a heavily polluted city, Unico meets a sickly girl named Chiko who is suffering because of the pollution of a nearby factory that darkens the entire sky. Unico then is determined to cheer her up, cure her, and destroy the nearby factory.
Who directed Unico: Black Cloud and White Feathers?
Unico: Black Cloud and White Feathers was directed by Toshio Hirata.
Who stars in Unico: Black Cloud and White Feathers?
The principal cast of Unico: Black Cloud and White Feathers includes Hiroya Oka, Kyôko Kishida, Minori Matsushima, Junpei Takiguchi, Ichirō Arishima.
When was Unico: Black Cloud and White Feathers released and how long is it?
Unico: Black Cloud and White Feathers was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Unico: Black Cloud and White Feathers?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Unico: Black Cloud and White Feathers was composed by Yukihide Takekawa, Mickie Yoshino.