
2005 · animation · adventure · fantasy
Directed by Hirotsugu Kawasaki1h 37m2005
Naruto, Shikamaru, and Sakura are executing their mission of delivering a lost pet to a certain village. However, right in the midst of things, troops led by the mysterious knight, Temujin, attack them. In the violent battle, the three become separated. Temujin challenges Naruto to a fight and at the end of the fierce battle, both fall together from a high cliff...
Our read: Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel (2005) reads as a warm, breathless, surreal animation · adventure · fantasy entry — measured in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Warm, breathless, measured animation / adventure, surreal in texture. Redemptive, epic, measured.
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