The Princess and the River (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1982, The Princess and the River is an animation film directed by Faisal Al-Yasiri, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. A story unfolds with a dying king revealing to his three daughters that one of them must ascend to the throne. However, each princess, aspiring to become the next monarch, must undertake tasks bestowed by the moon priestess. Their ultimate quest involves retrieving a golden apple, a sacred symbol, to be presented at the temple, signifying the chosen one's rightful claim to the title of the new queen.
Who’s in it. The Princess and the River stars Ali Jumaa, Khalil Al-Rifai, Osama El Romany and لينا باتع, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, The Princess and the River sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Princess and the River page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Princess and the River tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Princess and the River (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Princess and the River change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Princess and the River worth watching?
- The Princess and the River holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Princess and the River?
- The Princess and the River stars Ali Jumaa, Khalil Al-Rifai, Osama El Romany, لينا باتع and Essmat Mahmoud.
- When was The Princess and the River released?
- The Princess and the River was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.