Direction: Hiroshi Saitô
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Hiroshi Saitô. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Comet in Moominland
1992 · Movie · 62 min. · Japan
Direction Hiroshi Saitô
Plot Unusual things have been happening in Moominvalley. Moomin, Sniff and Mee leave for the Observatory on the Lonely Mountains to confirm the Muskrat's words: a comet is about to hit...
7.2
27 votes
7.2
27 votes
The Story of Perrine (TV Series)
1978 · Series · 25 min. · Japan
Direction Hiroshi Saitô · Shigeo Koshi
Plot Perrine travels across Europe with her mother, a photographer, in a cabin lead by a donkey. They are heading to a small village in north France, the home of Perrine's...
6.8
30 votes
6.8
30 votes
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (TV Series)
1980 · Series · 26 min. · Japan
Direction Hiroshi Saitô
Plot Tom Sawyer is a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River in the mid 1800s. Along with his best friend Huckleberry Finn, he spends his days ditching school, fishing,...
6.3
1K votes
6.3
1K votes
Moomin (TV Series)
1990 · Series · 23 min. · Japan
Direction Takuo Suzuki · Yorifusa Yamaguchi · Seitarô Hara · Masayuki Kojima
Plot The Moomin stories concern several eccentric and oddly-shaped characters, some of whom are related to each other. The characters' differences are accepted and their needs are accommodated. The central family...
6.3
848 votes
6.3
848 votes
The Wizard of Oz (TV Series)
1986 · Series · 22 min. · Japan
Direction Hiroshi Saitô · Masaru Tonogouchi
Plot A young girl named Dorothy has gone to live with her grandparents on their small farm. One day when Dorothy is left alone in the house a tornado appears. Dorothy...
6.1
101 votes
6.1
101 votes
Alfred J. Kwak (TV Series)
1989 · Series · 25 min. · Netherlands
Direction Hiroshi Saitô · Dennis Livson
Plot Alfred J. Kwak was born as the son of Johan Sebastian and Anna Kwak. Some time after his birth, Alfred loses his parents and his brothers and sisters who died...
5.7
3K votes
5.7
3K votes
Vicky the Viking (TV Series)
1974 · Series · 25 min. · Japan
Direction Hiroshi Saitô
Plot TV Series (1974-1975). 78 Episodes. Vicky is a small boy with red or blond shoulder long hair. He wears a skirt, which is typical for Vikings though he may be...
5.6
6K votes
5.6
6K votes
Maya the Bee (TV Series)
1975 · Series · 25 min. · Japan
Direction Hiroshi Saitô · Seiji Endô
Plot The story centers on Maya, an inquisitive, adventurous and somewhat flighty young honeybee, and her adventures in the forest around her. Sent by the Queen Bee to gather pollen for...
5.4
9K votes
5.4
9K votes
Araiguma Rascal / Rascal the Raccoon (TV Series)
1977 · Series · 24 min. · Japan
Direction Seiji Endô · Shigeo Koshi · Hiroshi Saitô
Plot Rascal the Raccoon is a Japanese anime series by Nippon Animation. It is based on the 1963 autobiographical novel "Rascal, A Memoir of a Better Era" by Sterling North.
5.3
110 votes
5.3
110 votes
The Adventures of Pinocchio (TV Series)
1976 · Series · 25 min. · Japan
Direction Shigeo Koshi · Hiroshi Saitô
5.3
87 votes
5.3
87 votes
Katri, Girl of the Meadows (TV Series)
1984 · Series · 24 min. · Japan
Direction Hiroshi Saitô
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Lucy of the Southern Rainbows (TV Series)
1982 · Series · 24 min. · Japan
Direction Hiroshi Saitô
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The Adventures of Manxmouse
1979 · Movie · 85 min. · Japan
Direction Hiroshi Saitô
Plot This animated story features Manxmouse, the mouse that looks like a rabbit, and all because of his ears. Join in the adventures in this delightful story. (Source: MyAnimeList)
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Star of the Giants (TV Series)
1968 · Series · 30 min. · Japan
Direction Satoshi Dezaki · Kyosuke Mikuriya · Tada Nagahama · Seiji Okuda
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