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The Orphan Brother

安寿と厨子王丸

HistoryAnimationFamilyFantasyAdventure
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1961-07-19
1h 23m
JA
Released
Toei Animation

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After their father quarrels with local military men, Anju and Zushio are forced to flee, but they are captured and sold into slavery. When their mother dies, they are sold to Sansho the Bailiff, a cruel man who subjects them to hideous torments. While Anju falls into a lake and is transformed into a swan, Zushio escapes and after being adopted to a nobleman grows to a young man. He will then fight to defeat the evil Dayu and free all the slaves.

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Stream The Orphan Brother online free in HD on CineFlixo. A popular history, animation, family, fantasy, and adventure movie originally produced in Japonés and released in 1961, it's earned a solid 6.3/10 from 12 viewers worldwide.

About The Orphan Brother

After their father quarrels with local military men, Anju and Zushio are forced to flee, but they are captured and sold into slavery. When their mother dies, they are sold to Sansho the Bailiff, a cruel man who subjects them to hideous torments. While Anju falls into a lake and is transformed into a swan, Zushio escapes and after being adopted to a nobleman grows to a young man. He will then fight to defeat the evil Dayu and free all the slaves. Running 83 minutes.

The Orphan Brother Cast and Characters

The cast features Yoshiko Sakuma (as Anju (voice)), Isuzu Yamada (as Yashio (voice)), Shigeko Arai, Harue Tone (as Kikuno (voice)), and Kinya Kitaoji. Their performances are a major reason The Orphan Brother has built such a passionate audience.

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On CineFlixo you can watch The Orphan Brother free — no account, no credit card, no ads in the middle of the show. We stream the full film in 720p / 1080p HD, with subtitles when available, on any device: phone, tablet, laptop, or smart TV browser.

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Why People Are Watching The Orphan Brother

The Orphan Brother flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is world-building that respects the audience's intelligence. If you enjoy Japonés storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Where can I watch The Orphan Brother online for free?

You can watch The Orphan Brother online free on CineFlixo. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.

How long is The Orphan Brother?

The Orphan Brother runs for 83 minutes (about 1.4 hour).

Is The Orphan Brother good? What's the rating?

The Orphan Brother holds a 6.3/10 rating based on 12 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.

Who is in the cast of The Orphan Brother?

The main cast includes Yoshiko Sakuma, Isuzu Yamada, Shigeko Arai, and Harue Tone, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Orphan Brother available in Japonés?

Yes — The Orphan Brother was originally produced in Japonés and that's the version you'll stream here on CineFlixo. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was The Orphan Brother released?

The Orphan Brother was released in 1961.

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Where can I watch The Orphan Brother for free?

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What is The Orphan Brother about?

The Orphan Brother is a History/Animation film. After their father quarrels with local military men, Anju and Zushio are forced to flee, but they are captured and sold into slavery. When their mother dies, they are sold to Sansho the Bailiff, a cruel man who subjects them to hideous torments. While Anju falls into a lake and is transformed into a swan, Zushio escapes and after being adopted to a nobleman grows to a young man. He will then fight to defeat the evil Dayu and free all the slaves.

When was The Orphan Brother released?

The Orphan Brother was released on July 19, 1961. It has a runtime of 1h 23m. The film was produced by Toei Animation.

Who stars in The Orphan Brother?

The Orphan Brother stars Yoshiko Sakuma, Isuzu Yamada, Shigeko Arai and Harue Tone. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Orphan Brother available in HD?

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