Golden Peacock Castle, Part 1

Golden Peacock Castle, Part 1

The peace loving Golden Peacock survivors try to fight the evildoers, and head for the final showdown.

1961 · 50 min · ★ 6.2 · Drama, History, Adventure

A group of pirates led by the evil Gondaiyu and his wizard, Genkuro, capture the Golden Peacock Castle and massacre the peaceful clan that lives there. The few survivors that manage to escape plot their revenge and wait for the right timing for an attack. The struggles of the Golden Peacock Clan continue as they seek to reclaim their home and prevent the evil Gondaiyu from taking their most prized treasures.

Directed by Shoji Matsumura · Written by Shinji Kessoku

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