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The Mysterious Cities of Gold (1982)
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Original name: 太陽の子エステバン
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: France, Japan, Luxembourg
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story:
The adventures of a young Spanish boy named Esteban who joins a voyage to the New World in search of the lost Cities of Gold and his father.
Style:
anime, serious, captivating, suspenseful, semi serious, epic, sentimental, retro
Audience:
kids, preschoolers, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
ancient mystery, legends and myths, orphan, treasure, missing person, friendship, ocean, heroes, gold, youth, storm, ancient, on the road, adventurer, cult, native, escapades, captain, evil empire, obsessive quest, young heroes, riddles and clues, betrayal, treasure hunter, exploration ...
Time:
16th century
Place:
latin america, peru, andes mountains
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Most similar movies to The Mysterious Cities of Gold
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out anime, semi serious, humorous and exciting films and TV series with plots about escapades, heroes, imaginary, friendship, young heroes, friends and danger mostly in Animation, Adventure and Fantasy genres. Some movies like The Mysterious Cities of Gold: One Piece (1999), The Adventures of Peter Pan (1989), DuckTales (1987), Hercules (1998), Dragon Hunters (2008). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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Years ago, the fearsome pirate king Gol D. Roger was executed, leaving a huge pile of treasure and the famous "One Piece" behind. Whoever claims the "One Piece" will be named the new pirate king. Monkey D. Luffy, a boy who ...
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anime, humorous, semi serious, light, feel good ...
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Place:
japan
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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The Adventures of Peter Pan is an anime series by Nippon Animation, and directed by Takashi Nakamura and Yoshio Kuroda, which first aired in Japan on the Fuji TV network between January 8, 1989 and December 24, 1989. It is an adaptation of the ...
Style:
anime, feel good, captivating, exciting, semi serious
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
fantasy world, island, pirate, imaginary kingdom, friendship, adventurer, escapades, young heroes, mischievous children, youth, uninhibited rivalry, heroes ...
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fictional island
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
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The series is a dramatization of the Duck universe comic series created by Carl Barks. The viewer follows the adventures of Scrooge McDuck and his three grandnephews, Huey, Dewey, and Louie. Important secondary characters, that often take part in ...
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kids, family outing, preschoolers, pre-teens, teens
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Time:
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Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Hercules is an animated series based on the 1997 film of the same name and the Greek myth. The series premiered in syndication on August 31, 1998, and on Disney's One Saturday Morning on September 12, 1998. The syndicated series ran 52 ...
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kids, family outing
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greece, europe, ancient greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: France, Luxembourg, Germany
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Dragon Hunters is a fantastic tale telling the adventures of two dragon hunters: the world has become a vast conglomerate of islands of varying size and shape. This babbling universe is mainly peopled with ruthless rogues, surly peasants and ...
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semi serious, exciting, atmospheric, stylized, anime
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kids, family outing, preschoolers
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dragon, heroic mission, obsessive quest, save the world, rivalry, knight, good versus evil, young heroes, legends and myths, misfit partners, heroes, sword and sorcery ...
Time:
future
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Duration: 23 min.
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Captain Planet and the Planeteers is an American animated environmentalist television program created by Ted Turner, Robert Larkin III, and Barbara Pyle, produced by Pyle, Nicholas Boxer, Andy Heyward and Robby London, and developed by Pyle, Boxer, ...
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100%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 22 min.
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Following his father's death, 15-year-old Eli Shane embraces his destiny to follow in his dad's footsteps to a secret, subterranean world called Slugterra where he is determined to be the greatest Slugslinging hero of them all!
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39%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Dora the Explorer is an American educational animated TV series created by Chris Gifford, Valerie Walsh, and Eric Weiner. Dora the Explorer became a regular series in 2000. The show is carried on the Nickelodeon cable television network, including ...
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humorous, educational, entertaining, anime, semi serious
Audience:
kids, preschoolers
Plot:
little girl, monkey, friendship, friends, best friends, young heroes, pets, adventurer, studying, journey, travel, riddles and clues ...
Place:
latin america
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50%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Japan
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The evil Shadow Lord has taken control of the kingdom of Deltora and has driven the land and its people into misfortune and suffering. Lief, the son of a blacksmith, has just turned sixteen and is entrusted, along with his two companions Barda and ...
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37%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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Yu-Gi-Oh! is a 1998 Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation and Bandai based on chapters 1-59 of the manga of the same name written by Kazuki Takahashi. The series aired on TV Asahi between April 4, 1998, and October 10, 1998. An ...
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anime, stylized, suspenseful, exciting, sentimental ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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Post nuclear future. Earth has been almost completely submerged by oceans. Indastria, an hyper-technological isle, is the new world capital. Conan is the only survived boy in the attempt of a bunch of astronauts to escape the earth when nuke bombs ...
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anime, uplifting, serious, feel good, touching ...
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kids, family outing, teens, pre-teens
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young heroes, super weapon, extinction, starting over, voodoo, superhero, island, post-apocalyptic future, environmental, family relations, future dystopia, siblings relations ...
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future, 21st century
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japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
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Slayers follows the exploits of the young sorceress Lina Inverse, whose life revolves around food, treasure, and fighting. After stealing treasure from a group of bandits, Lina is accosted by stragglers during her journey to the next town. ...
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anime, humorous, semi serious
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kids, pre-teens, family outing, teens
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Belgium, France, Philippines, Taiwan
Duration: 22 min.
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The Snorks is an animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera which ran on NBC from September 15, 1984, to May 13, 1989. Although not as popular as the animated series The Smurfs, the program continued to be available in syndication from ...
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anime, feel good, humorous, semi serious
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kids, preschoolers, family outing
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
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This story is about the flow of fate and the battle to keep the world on the right path. Aladdin is a boy who has set out to explore the world after being trapped in a room for most of his life. His best friend is a flute with a djinn in it named ...
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anime, stylized, captivating, exciting, serious
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pre-teens
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magic, supernatural, friendship, youth, young heroes, hopes, good versus evil, rivalry, curses spells and rituals, escapades, desert, blind ambition ...
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
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Ten years after the Ceremonial Battle, a teenage boy named Yuuki Judai heads off in order to join the Duelist Yousei School located on a remote island off the coast of Japan. There he meets his fellow students and gains a few friends, along with ...
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kids, family outing, pre-teens
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⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 13 min.
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Hello everyone, I'm Maya the Bee! What do I love? Freedom! That's why I live in the meadow instead of the hive. I have a thousand and one adventures with my friends: Shelby snail, Max the worm ... and of course Willy! Willy is very lazy ...
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humorous, semi serious, captivating
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: France, India, Germany
Duration: 22 min.
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Featuring first-in-class animation, comedy and adventure, The New Adventures of Peter Pan transports Peter Pan, Wendy, John, Michael and the Lost Boys and Girls to wondrous places that often turn out to be far more dangerous than anyone would have ...
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exciting, feel good, semi serious, captivating, sincere ...
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family outing, kids, pre-teens
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pirate, mischievous children, friendship, adventurer, young heroes, heroes, escapades, youth, imaginary kingdom, disorder, uninhibited rivalry, fantasy world ...
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35%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 26 min.
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Ms. Frizzle's sister takes her class on a slew of wild science adventures in this update of the beloved animated show.
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educational, semi serious, humorous, feel good, captivating ...
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kids, family outing, preschoolers
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34%
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
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Season Fairies create and control the weather using special musical instruments. Sugar, an apprentice Snow Fairy, and her friends Salt and Pepper, all want to become full-fledged Season Fairies, and the only way to achieve this is to search for and ...
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anime, semi serious, feel good, humorous, captivating
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family outing, kids, teens
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34%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan, France
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A terrible and mysterious enemy attacks the small village of Shu and his friend Kluke. The great warrior Zola, followed by Jiro, will help them discover the ability to evoke shadows (in the form of monsters of all kinds) to fight against the evil ...
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Country: Japan
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
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33%
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Country: Canada, Japan, Spain
Duration: 30 min.
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Three or four friends roam to various cities to win beyblade battles. In these battles, everyone has his/her special moves and have some common enemies like lio which has tornado type beyblade. Everyone wants to become best of all and so on. -kunal ...
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33%
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: France
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
The film is a sub-story to Kirikou and the Sorceress rather than a straight sequel. The movie is set while Kirikou is still a child and Karaba is still a sorceress. Like Princes et princesses and Les Contes de la nuit, it is an anthology film ...
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33%
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 30 min.
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kids, family outing
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33%
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 21 min.
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A diminutive pink creature orbiting in space named “Kirby” crash lands into Dream Land. Once getting acquainted with the citizens who live there in Cappy Town, he begins to defend the town from the monsters that King Dedede, the self-proclaimed ...
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33%
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 25 min.
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33%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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