Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture (2004): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2004, Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture is a fantasy and animation film directed by Shigeyasu Yamauchi, running about 83 minutes.

What it’s about. After the bloody battle against Hades, the goddess Athena and her saints are still recovering when they find themselves face to face with their newest and most formidable foe: the dreadful moon goddess Artemis. Artemis replaces Athena as the earth guardian deity and takes over the Sanctuary, turning Athena's Saints into her servants. Upon invading the Sanctuary, the Bronze Saints learn that Athena was banished by Artemis and decide to fight the moon goddess in order to rescue their true goddess and free the Earth from Artemis's ominous control.

Who’s in it. Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture stars Toru Furuya as Pegasus Seiya (voice), Hirotaka Suzuoki as Dragon Shiryu (voice), Koichi Hashimoto as Cygnus Hyoga (voice) and Ryo Horikawa as Andromeda Shun (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture page.

If you liked it. Fans of Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.