Shadow World
Synopsis
"Earth. In the near future. A squadron of aliens has landed on a mission to enslave our helpless planet. But Terry-a seemingly ordinary boy-has magically transformed into Dai Apolon, a fantastic being with extraordinary telepathic powers! And together with a rocketing army of robots and his space crew of loyal friends, he sets out to vanquish the alien threat. And to restore peace and order to the galaxy forever more!" - VHS Back of The Box Description. Based on Episodes 1 thru 2, 11, 24 through 26 of UFO Warrior Dai Apolon.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1983
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Part, Yoshiyuki Torii, Rintaro, Hiromitsu Morita, Seiji Okuda
- Screenplay & Story
- Takao Koyama, Daisuke Minato, Yū Yamamoto, Soji Yoshikawa
- Original Score
- Masahisa Takeichi, Masayuki Yamamoto
- Original Title
- Shadow World
- Country of Origin
- Japan, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- 3B Productions, New Hope Entertainment, Eiken
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Part, Yoshiyuki Torii, Rintaro, Hiromitsu Morita, Seiji Okuda
Takao Koyama, Daisuke Minato, Yū Yamamoto, Soji Yoshikawa
Masahisa Takeichi, Masayuki Yamamoto
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Department Leadership Roster
Bunker Jenkins
Producer
Michael Part
Director
Takao Koyama
Writer
Daisuke Minato
Writer
Yū Yamamoto
Writer
Soji Yoshikawa
Writer
Yoshiyuki Torii
Director
Rintaro
Director
Hiromitsu Morita
Director
Seiji Okuda
Director
Masahisa Takeichi
Original Music Composer
Masayuki Yamamoto
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shadow World
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shadow World about?
"Earth. In the near future. A squadron of aliens has landed on a mission to enslave our helpless planet. But Terry-a seemingly ordinary boy-has magically transformed into Dai Apolon, a fantastic being with extraordinary telepathic powers! And together with a rocketing army of robots and his space crew of loyal friends, he sets out to vanquish the alien threat. And to restore peace and order to the galaxy forever more!" - VHS Back of The Box Description. Based on Episodes 1 thru 2, 11, 24 through 26 of UFO Warrior Dai Apolon.
Who directed Shadow World?
Shadow World was directed by Michael Part, Yoshiyuki Torii, Rintaro, Hiromitsu Morita, Seiji Okuda.
Who stars in Shadow World?
The principal cast of Shadow World includes Richard Rossner, Mona Marshall, Gregg Berger, Marla Frumkin, Lewis Arquette.
When was Shadow World released and how long is it?
Shadow World was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Shadow World?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shadow World was composed by Masahisa Takeichi, Masayuki Yamamoto.