The Youth and His Amulet

The Youth and His Amulet

84 mins | Comedy, Fantasy | Sept. 17, 1961

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.

The Youth and His Amulet

84 mins | Comedy, Fantasy | Sept. 17, 1961

The Youth and His Amulet
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.
Producers Toho Company, Ltd.
Original title ゲンと不動明王
Directors Hiroshi Inagaki
Writers Shizue Miyaguchi, Zenzō Matsuyama, Toshirō Ide

Cast

Toshirō Mifune

as Fudo-Myo (Immovable Bright King)

Toru Koyanagi

as Gen

Hisako Sakabe

as Gen's sister