King Fang
大雪山の勇者 牙王
Synopsis
The main character of the story is Fang, who was born to a hunting dog and a circus-runaway European wolf. Although Fang was raised by a human family, he is a wild animal after all, and is destined to live amongst nature. The story reaches its climax when Fang returns from the circus and faces his foe, a giant brown bear which killed his family.
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King Fang [Raw Anime] (Movie - 1978) 大雪山の勇者 牙王 Daisetsusan no Yuusha Kibaou
Type: Clip • Published 2023-09-08
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 5, 1991
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eiji Okabe
- Screenplay & Story
- Ryuzo Nakanishi
- Original Score
- Kōsuke Onozaki
- Original Title
- 大雪山の勇者 牙王
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Production Studios
- Nippon Animation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eiji Okabe
Ryuzo Nakanishi, Yukio Togawa
Kōsuke Onozaki
Toru Ogiwara
Koichi Motohashi, Yoshio Kato
Department Leadership Roster
Kōsuke Onozaki
Original Music Composer
Ryuzo Nakanishi
Screenplay
Toru Ogiwara
Director of Photography
Eiji Okabe
Director
Yoshio Kato
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About King Fang
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What is King Fang about?
The main character of the story is Fang, who was born to a hunting dog and a circus-runaway European wolf. Although Fang was raised by a human family, he is a wild animal after all, and is destined to live amongst nature. The story reaches its climax when Fang returns from the circus and faces his foe, a giant brown bear which killed his family.
Who directed King Fang?
King Fang was directed by Eiji Okabe.
Who stars in King Fang?
The principal cast of King Fang includes Miyuki Ueda, Yoshito Yasuhara, Kinshirô Iwao, Shunsuke Shima, Hiroshi Masuoka.
When was King Fang released and how long is it?
King Fang was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.
Who composed the musical score for King Fang?
The original motion picture soundtrack for King Fang was composed by Kōsuke Onozaki.
Is King Fang based on a book or true story?
King Fang is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Yukio Togawa".