

Sangokushi: The Distant Land
1994-04-09 · 157 min · ★ 6.3
Third movie of the Sangokushi animated film trilogy. The movie covers the longest time span of the three films, from Liu Bei's expedition to Shu in 211 CE to the death of Kongming in 234 CE.
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- Directors
- Tomoharu Katsumata
- Production companies
- Toei Animation
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Tsunehiko WataseCao Cao (voice)
Teruhiko AoiLiu Bei (voice)
Takeshi AonoGuan Yu (voice)
Taro IshidaZhang Fei (voice)
Takashi YamaguchiZhuge Liang (voice)
Hiromi TsuruGuan Feng (voice)
Chikao OhtsukaSima Yi (voice)
Hideyuki TanakaMa Su (voice)
Hidekatsu ShibataSun Quan (voice)
Banjo GingaZhang Ren (voice)
Hideyuki HoriZhao Yun (voice)
Hinako YoshinoBoy (voice)
Hirohiko KakegawaSima Zhao (voice)
Hisao EgawaZhu Ran (voice)
Iemasa KayumiLu Su (voice)
Joji YanamiHua Tuo (voice)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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