Grimm Douwa: Kin no Tori
Alternative Titles
Synonyms
Grimm Fairy Tale: The Golden Bird
Grimm's Fairy Tales: The Golden Bird
Japanese
グリム童話 金の鳥
English
The Golden Bird
Information
Type
MovieAired
Mar 14, 1987
Episodes
1
Duration
52 min
Studios
Madhouse
Toei Animation
Status
Finished Airing
Source
Other
Rating
G - All Ages
Themes
Demographics
Statistics
Rank
5709
Score
6.72
Scored by
811
Popularity
10944
Members
2572
Favorites
7
External Links
Synopsis
"Kin No Tori" is an adaptation of the homonymous fairy tale "The Golden Bird" by Brothers Grimm. A golden apple is stolen from the King's garden. The King orders his three sons to guard the apples in turn and to find out who is the thief. When the youngest son, Hansu, presents a feather that he got from the golden bird that stole the apple the king sends his three sons to bring this bird to him and so Hansu journey begins. Completed in 1984, this film was shelved for three years before being theatrically released.