Japan Synopsis
世界名作童話 白鳥の湖
The hero, Prince Siegfried, is out riding one day with his friends when he spies amidst swans on a lake a particularly eye-catching one with a crown on its head, the familiar Princess …
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Adventure + Fantasy in Japan
719 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Adventure and Fantasy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Swan Lake itself).
The 1980–1982 Japan Window
Swan Lake holds position #13 of 67 Japan films in the 1980–1982 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 1980s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1980s in Japan, 280 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Swan Lake premiered alongside 28 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 28 other Japan films in 1981.
The 545th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
17 audience reviews — more than 30% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 45th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,296 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (72nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Adventure productions specifically: #513 of 1,216 (top 42%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Japan, Russia |
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Toei Animation, Soyuzmultfilm, Toei Company |
| Runtime | 1h 15m |
| Release Date | March 13, 1981 |
| IMDb | tt0078349 |