The Little Norse Prince (DVD)

*This is NOT a comic! But we love animation here too!

By Isao Takahata. Published by Optimum Asia. 

DVD, 81 minutes, 2.22:1 aspect ratio, 1968

*title sometimes translated as "The Great Adventure of Horus, Prince of the Sun"

Classic Japanese animated film, following the adventures of young Horus, who recovers the Sword of the Sun from the evil rock giant Moog, and who returns to his ancestral village after the death of his father to defend it from the ice demon Grundewald. On the way, he befriends the mysterious Hilda, who sings haunting songs to conceal her dark and sinister secret.