Japan Synopsis
世界名作童話 白鳥の王子
A young girl must spend six years making sweatshirts out of poison ivy in order to save her six brothers which have been turned into swans by an evil sorceress.
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Drama + Family in Japan
52 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Family genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Wild Swans itself).
The 1976–1978 Japan Window
The Wild Swans holds position #22 of 49 Japan films in the 1976–1978 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 1970s Japan Landscape
The Wild Swans premiered in 1977 — a quieter year for Japan cinema with only 13 titles in our catalog. The 1970s overall landed 197 films and series across 10 years of activity.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 12 other Japan films in 1977.
The 475th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
12 audience reviews — more than 16% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 13th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,859 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (38th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.2 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,258 of 1,933 (top 65%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Japan, Soviet Union |
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Toei Animation |
| Runtime | 1h 2m |
| Release Date | March 19, 1977 |
| IMDb | tt0999910 |