Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth
1988, Japanese. Directed by Shigeyasu Yamauchi.
The Sun God Abel returns to life, bent on punishing the humans and cleansing Earth from their presence. When Athena joins him, leaving humans to their fate, the Bronze Saints must defend the world in their greatest battle yet.
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Shigeyasu YamauchiDirector
- Toru FuruyaSeiya (voice)
- Hirotaka SuzuokiShiryu (voice)
- Hideyuki HoriIkki (voice)
- Ryo HorikawaShun (voice)
- Koichi HashimotoHyoga (voice)
- Keiko HanSaori Kido / Athena (voice)
- Kazuyuki SogabeSaga (voice)
- Akira KamiyaAtlas (voice)
- Katsuji MoriJaow (voice)
- Toshio FurukawaBerenike (voice)
- Taichiro HirokawaAbel (voice)
- Koji TotaniShura (voice)
Details
- Released
- 23 July 1988
- Original title
- 聖闘士星矢 真紅の少年伝説
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yoshiyuki Suga
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What Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth is based on
Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth is adapted from a manga.
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Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth: quick answers
What should I watch before Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth?
Watch Saint Seiya: Evil Goddess Eris (1987) and Saint Seiya: The Heated Battle of the Gods (1988) first.
What comes after Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth?
Next in the series: Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle (1989), Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture (2004), and Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary (2014).
Is Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.9/10 from 260 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth?
Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
Does Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth yet.
Which OTT platform is Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth on?
Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 July 1988. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth?
If you liked Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth, try Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge, The Seven Deadly Sins: Grudge of Edinburgh Part 2, Baki Hanma VS Kengan Ashura.
Who directed Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth?
Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth (1988) was directed by Shigeyasu Yamauchi and stars Toru Furuya, Hirotaka Suzuoki, Hideyuki Hori.
What is Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth based on?
Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth is adapted from a manga.