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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1986): Cast

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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is a 1986 animated family film directed by Hiroshi Saito, starring Sumi Shimamoto as Dorothy (voice), Yoshito Yasuhara and Takuzō Kamiyama.

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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1986) movie poster
Director
Hiroshi Saito
Genres
Animation , Family
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Wonderful Wizard of Oz About?

The premise of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz without spoilers.

After moving to her grandparents' farm, Dorothy is left alone when a tornado lifts her house and drops it in the Land of Oz, killing the Wicked Witch of the East. A Good Witch tells her to seek the Great Wizard in the Emerald City to return home. On the journey she befriends a Scarecrow, a Tin Man and a Cowardly Lion, seeing wondrous sights.

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Themes & Keywords

· 28 tags
  • wizard of oz
  • oz
  • dorothy gale character
  • toto the dog character
  • scarecrow of oz character
  • tin man character
  • cowardly lion character
  • wizard of oz character
  • wicked witch of the west character
  • glinda the good character
  • princess ozma character
  • gnome king character
+16 more
  • emerald city
  • tornado
  • pumpkin head
  • jack pumpkinhead character
  • tik tok character
  • witch
  • jack o'lantern
  • queen
  • throne
  • magic
  • wooden horse
  • mechanical man
  • dog
  • anime animation
  • based on film
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Cast & Characters

Sumi Shimamoto leads the cast as Dorothy (voice), with Yoshito Yasuhara as Scarecrow (voice) and Takuzō Kamiyama as Tin Man (voice). Directed by Hiroshi Saito; 14 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

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From the director

More from Hiroshi Saito

More films directed by Hiroshi Saito: Comet in Moominland and The Legend of Manxmouse.

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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Also Known As

17 alternative titles, including “Կախարդական քաղաք Օզ” and “绿野仙踪”.

Also known as
  • Կախարդական քաղաք Օզ
  • 绿野仙踪
  • OZ国历险记
  • Il regno di Oz
  • De Tovenaar van Oz
  • The Wizard of Oz
  • Im Land des Zauberers von Oz
  • Le Magicien d'Oz
  • Czarnoksiężnik z Krainy Oz
  • El Mago de Oz
  • Il mago di Oz
  • سالي في بلاد العجائب
+5 more
  • הקוסם מארץ עוץ
  • 오즈의 마법사
  • 綠野仙蹤
  • Čaroděj ze země Oz
  • Волшебник страны Оз

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FAQ

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz FAQ: Cast & Director

Director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, each answered in a sentence.

Who directed The Wonderful Wizard of Oz?

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was directed by Hiroshi Saito.

More films by Hiroshi Saito

Who is in the cast of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz?

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz stars Sumi Shimamoto as Dorothy (voice), Yoshito Yasuhara as Scarecrow (voice) and Takuzō Kamiyama as Tin Man (voice), among 14 credited actors.

Does The Wonderful Wizard of Oz have a post-credit scene?

No. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in?

The original language of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is Japanese.

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