Sea Palace
うみ の きゅでん
Synopsis
Before Masaoka Kenzō became one of Japan’s main animation pioneers, he directed two live-action featurettes full of special effects, both considered lost. Until this abridged version of the children’s fairy tale Sea Palace was found, now restored by the Kobe Planet Film Archive with the support of IFFR. A sensation for animation lovers.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Kenzō Masaoka
- Screenplay & Story
- Kenzō Masaoka
- Original Title
- うみ の きゅでん
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 9m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kenzō Masaoka
Kenzō Masaoka
Kenzō Masaoka
Kenzō Masaoka
Department Leadership Roster
Kenzō Masaoka
Director
Kenzō Masaoka
Producer
Kenzō Masaoka
Editor
Kenzō Masaoka
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Sea Palace.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sea Palace
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sea Palace about?
Before Masaoka Kenzō became one of Japan’s main animation pioneers, he directed two live-action featurettes full of special effects, both considered lost. Until this abridged version of the children’s fairy tale Sea Palace was found, now restored by the Kobe Planet Film Archive with the support of IFFR. A sensation for animation lovers.
Who directed Sea Palace?
Sea Palace was directed by Kenzō Masaoka.
Who stars in Sea Palace?
The principal cast of Sea Palace includes Asako Yoshino, Reijiro Misaki, Hitoshi Sasaki.
When was Sea Palace released and how long is it?
Sea Palace was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 9m.