Should you watch Horus: Prince of the Sun?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.
Horus: Prince of the Sun
Anime · 1968
Young Horus lives in a mythical Scandinavia of the Iron Age. Recovering the stolen Sword of the Sun from a rock giant, he learns he must travel to the lands of his ancestors, encountering the beautiful but enigmatic Hilda as his journey leads to a series of adventures.
The sides of Horus: Prince of the Sun
- A boy who pulls a sword from a giant
- A mysterious girl who sings
- A demon threatening a village
Horus: Prince of the Sun is good for you if…
- you like an adventure of wolves, giants and an ice demon.
- you like a mythical Scandinavia of the Iron Age.
- you want to see Isao Takahata's first feature from 1968.
Horus: Prince of the Sun is bad for you if…
- you don't watch animated films.
- you won't read subtitles for a Japanese film.
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