Slayers – The Motion Picture | |
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Directed by | Hiroshi Watanabe |
Screenplay by | Kazuo Yamazaki |
Based on | Slayers by Hajime Kanzaka Rui Araizumi |
Produced by | Tōru Suzuki |
Starring | Megumi Hayashibara Maria Kawamura |
Music by | Takayuki Hattori |
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Distributed by | Toei Company |
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Running time | 62 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Slayers – The Motion Picture, also known as Slayers Perfect (or Slayers the Movie: Perfect Edition) and originally released in Japan simply as Slayers (スレイヤーズ, Sureiyāzu), is a 1995 Japanese animated comic fantasy adventure film directed by Hiroshi Watanabe and written by Kazuo Yamazaki, based on the novels by Hajime Kanzaka. It was the first animated entry released in the Slayers media franchise and received positive reviews from critics. In the film, young sorceresses Lina Inverse and Naga the Serpent reunite to go on vacation to the magical island of Mipross, but they soon find that things there are not quite what they seem and a mighty evil force might be involved.