Amon Saga (1986): cast, story & where to watch

1986 · Film · ★ 6.2

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Released in 1986, Amon Saga is an action, fantasy, drama and adventure film directed by Shunji Ôga, running about 80 minutes.

What it’s about. Set in a world of fantasy and adventure, Amon is a young warrior embarking on a quest to avenge the death of his mother. When the hunt leads him ultimately to the kingdom of Valhiss, Amon enlists in the ranks of the Emperor's army in order to gain an opportunity to exact his revenge. However, a chance encounter with the Princess Lichia, being held captive by the Emperor in an effort to ransom a map away from his main rival, King Darai-Sem, Amon must decide whether to follow his path of revenge or to help rescue the Princess in an effort to save a lost kingdom.

Who’s in it. Amon Saga stars Kenyu Horiuchi as Amon (voice), Banjo Ginga as Ekuna (voice), Mugihito as Gaius (voice) and Koji Toya as Ho (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Amon Saga has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Amon Saga page.

If you liked it. Fans of Amon Saga tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Amon Saga (1986)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Amon Saga change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Amon Saga worth watching?
Amon Saga holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, fantasy, drama and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Amon Saga?
Amon Saga stars Kenyu Horiuchi, Banjo Ginga, Mugihito, Koji Toya and Yoshino Takamori.
When was Amon Saga released?
Amon Saga was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.