Horus: Prince of the Sun (Little Norse Prince) (DVD)

Release date: 2014-12-23
Suggested retail price: $24.95
Age rating: ALL

SKU: ES-091
UPC: 875707031097 875707031097

Description:
A brave young boy named Horus pulls a blade out from a centuries-old rock giant only to discover that it is the Sword of the Sun. If re-forged, the sword's destiny will transform the boy into the Prince of the Sun.

Urged by his Father, Horus and his pet bear Coro travel to his ancestral village, a place destroyed by the Frost King Grunwald. Along the way, he helps a village whose residents are besieged by Grunwald's magic, but the villagers feel threatened when he befriends Hilda, a beautiful girl whose haunting songs conceal a dark secret.

The debut feature of Isao Takahata, creator of The Grave of the Fireflies and Pom Poko!

Special Features: Every Poet is a Thief: Inspirations from Horus, Horus and Hilda: Just like Twins, Reiko Okuyama: A Tribute to a Legend, Message of Hope: Isao Takahata conversation, Interview with Isao Takahata and Yoichi Kotabe, Audio Commentary with Mike Toole and Daniel Thomas MacInnes, Production Gallery, Theatrical Trailer.

Spoken Languages: English, Japanese, English subtitles.

(added on 2014-12-27, modified on 2014-12-27)

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