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Animated fantasy film

Arion (1986): Cast

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Arion is a 1986 animated fantasy film directed by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, starring Shigeru Nakahara as Arion (voice), Bin Shimada and Mayumi Tanaka. It runs 1 hour 59 minutes.

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Arion (1986) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 59m (119 min)
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Arion About?

The premise of Arion without spoilers.

Raised in the underworld after being stolen as an infant, Arion grows up believing that Zeus blinded his mother. Fueled by this conviction, he embarks on a dangerous quest to slay the ruler of Mount Olympus, convinced that Zeus’s death will restore his mother’s sight and free her from suffering.

Arion Themes & Keywords

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  • adaptation directed by original author
  • nipples
  • one word title
  • greek mythology
  • family relationships
  • brother sister relationship
  • love
  • nudity
  • male nudity
  • coming of age
  • sword
  • quest
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  • maturity
  • incest
  • sheep
  • chase
  • escape
  • rescue
  • fight
  • violence
  • army
  • sexy woman
  • blood
  • redhead
  • ship
  • chariot
  • horse
  • battle
  • cerberus
  • swordsman
  • swordsmanship
  • blindness
  • mother son relationship
  • cleavage
  • bed
  • whipped
  • jealousy
  • philosophical conversation
  • sage
  • unrequited love
  • falling in love
  • seductress
  • soul
  • hope
  • mature animation
  • nude boy
  • animated nudity
  • adult animation
  • nude young male
  • for grown ups animation
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Cast & crew

Arion Cast & Characters

Shigeru Nakahara leads the cast as Arion (voice), with Bin Shimada as Ares (voice) and Mayumi Tanaka as Seneca (voice). Directed by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko; 12 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Yoshikazu Yasuhiko

More films directed by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, best-rated first: Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan’s Island, Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin VI – Rise of the Red Comet, Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin V: Clash at Loum and Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin IV – Eve of Destiny.

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Arion Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “ネオ・ヒロイック・ファンタジア アリオン” and “Neo Heroic Fantasia Arion”.

Also known as
  • ネオ・ヒロイック・ファンタジア アリオン
  • Neo Heroic Fantasia Arion
  • アリオン:1986
  • 亞里安
  • 아리온
  • 亚里安
  • Thần Thoại Arion
  • 亞利安
  • Arió

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FAQ

Arion FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Arion, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Arion?

Arion runs 1 hour 59 minutes (119 minutes).

When was Arion released?

Arion was released on March 15, 1986.

Who directed Arion?

Arion was directed by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko.

More films by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko

Who is in the cast of Arion?

Arion stars Shigeru Nakahara as Arion (voice), Bin Shimada as Ares (voice) and Mayumi Tanaka as Seneca (voice), among 12 credited actors.

Does Arion have a post-credit scene?

No. Arion has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Arion in?

The original language of Arion is Japanese.

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