Animal Treasure Island (1971)
Original title: どうぶつ宝島
Animal Treasure Island is a 1971 Japanese-language family movie directed by Hiroshi Ikeda, with a running time of 1h 18m. It stars Minori Matsushima, Fusako Amachi and Asao Koike.
A Japanese adaption of Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island, featuring animals as the majority of the cast. By chance Jim comes upon a map of Treasure Island. He leaves the port accompanied by Glan, the rat and Bub, the baby on a strange looking boat of his own make to look for the island. Pirates soon find him and adventure ensues.
Official site
http://corp.toei-anim.co.jp/english/film/treasure_island.php
Cast
- Minori Matsushima as Jim (voice)
- Fusako Amachi as Kathy (voice)
- Asao Koike as Silver (voice)
- Hitoshi Takagi as Billy Bones (voice)
- Eiko Masuyama as Gran (voice)
- Naozumi Yamamoto as Muttsuri (voice)
- Joji Yanami as Baron (voice)
- Hidekatsu Shibata as Cat Sailor A (voice)
- Yonehiko Kitagawa as Cat Sailor B (voice)
- Isamu Tanonaka as Cat Sailor C (voice)
- Sachiko Chijimatsu as Babu (voice)
- Takuzō Kamiyama as Kankan (voice)