The Wild Swans
Mar 19 1977
•1h 2m
•Drama, Family, Animation
A young girl must spend six years making sweatshirts out of poison ivy in order to save her six brothers which have been turned into swans by an evil sorceress.
Cast
See allEiko Masuyama
Elisa (voice)
Yasuko Miyazaki
Namida (voice)
Kaneko Iwasaki
Greta (voice)
Yousuke Kondou
King Hilderbrand (voice)
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