Starchaser: The Legend of Orin

IMDb (6.5/10) | Rotten Tomatoes




Genres



Animation, Action, Adventure




Director



Steven Hahn




Writer



Jeffrey Scott




Actors



Joe Colligan, Carmen Argenziano, Noelle North




Plot Summary



Set on the subterranean Mine-World, a band of human worker are treated like slaves under the power of the evil overlord Zygon until one, Orin, unearths the hilt of a mythical sword that only he can master. Escaping the planet, he runs into the rogue smuggler Dagg and a pair of helpful droids and the princess, who all team up to return to the Mine-World with a plan to defeat Zygon and free Orin's enslaved people.




Note from Encoder



This is our 1080p BluRay x265 encode of *Starchaser: The Legend of Orin (1985)*, a science-fiction animated adventure directed by Steven Hahn.

Audio: English AC-3 2.0 stereo at 640 kb/s.

Trivia: The film is notable for combining traditional animation with extensive science-fiction imagery and was one of the early animated features to make significant use of computer-generated imagery. Its visual style and space-opera story were heavily influenced by the popularity of *Star Wars*, while the film itself draws on familiar adventure and fantasy themes involving a young hero, a legendary weapon, an oppressive ruler, and a quest for freedom. The production is also remembered for its unusual blend of hand-drawn animation and early computer-assisted effects, particularly in its depiction of spaceships, environments, and futuristic technology.









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