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Cast
Ken Miyawaki
as Jun (voice)
Mitsuko Horie
as Remi (voice)
Noriko Tsukase
as Chobi (voice)
Ichiro Nagai
as Magician (voice)
Yōsuke Kondō
as UFO (voice)
Chiyoko Kawashima
as Friend (voice)
Kiyonobu Suzuki
as Friend (voice)
Masaharu Sato
as Worker (voice)
Naoki Tatsuta
as Friend (voice)
Shotaro Ishinomori
as Jun's Father (voice)
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1979
Runtime1h 12m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresAnimation, Adventure, TV Movie
Votes8
DirectorHideki Takayama, Shotaro Ishinomori
WritersMakoto Naito, Shotaro Ishinomori
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsAge of the Great Dinosaurs
About Age of the Great Dinosaurs
A UFO transports three children back to the prehistoric. Three kids who have heard a mysterious call from advanced beings whom are about to take them in a journey of self discovery through the ages learning from love and friendship but also hate in a world of dinosaurs.
Directed by Hideki Takayama, Shotaro Ishinomori, Age of the Great Dinosaurs leans on a strong ensemble — Ken Miyawaki, Mitsuko Horie, Noriko Tsukase — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about animation titles of 1979.
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