“Other Mommy” and Deuteronomy
This film’s ambition is betrayed by its lack of substance.
The Youth and His Amulet (1963)
Gen is a lonely orphan boy. His sole sense of companionship comes from an imaginary friend, the god Prince Fudo-Myo. Prince Fudo-Myo comes to the boy's rescue in times of difficulty.
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Gen is a lonely orphan boy. His sole sense of companionship comes from an imaginary friend, the god Prince Fudo-Myo. Prince Fudo-Myo comes to the boy's rescue in times of difficulty.
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Genre:Comedy, Fantasy
Written By:Toshiro Ide, Shizue Miyaguchi, Zenzō Matsuyama
In Theaters:3/29/1963
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Runtime:103 minutes
Studio:TOHO
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