Mitsumasa Kido discovers a misterious baby in the himalayas whom he adopts as his grandaughter. 16 years later, Saori Kido is a young girl troubled by her mysterious powers. She is saved by Seiya from an assassin sent to kill her. Saori then learns she is the reincarnation of the Goddess Athena with Seiya being one of her Saints sworn to protect her. Upon learning of her destiny, she heads to the Sanctuary to rebel against the Pope's murderous plot.
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Part of Saint Seiya Collection
6 films
Saint Seiya: Evil Goddess Eris
Movie · 1987
Saint Seiya: The Heated Battle of the Gods
Movie · 1988
Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth
Movie · 1988
Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle
Movie · 1989
Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture
Movie · 2004
Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary
Movie · 2014
Cast
19 people
Kaito Ishikawa
Seiya (Voice)
Known for
My Hero Academia
One-Punch Man
Ayaka Sasaki
Saori Kido / Athena (Voice)
Known for
Antiporno
Yosuga no Sora
Kenji Akabane
Shiryū (Voice)
Known for
Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!
Komi Can't Communicate
Kensho Ono
Hyōga (Voice)
Known for
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations
Attack on Titan
Nobuhiko Okamoto
Shun (voice)
Known for
My Hero Academia
Haikyu!!
Kenji Nojima
Ikki (Voice)
Known for
High School DxD
Banana Fish
Mitsuru Miyamoto
Mu (Voice)
Known for
ERASED
Bungo Stray Dogs
Rikiya Koyama
Aldebaran (Voice)
Known for
Naruto Shippūden
BAKI
Koichi Yamadera
Saga (Voice)
Known for
Dragon Ball Super
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Hiroaki Hirata
Deathmask (Voice)
Known for
One Piece
Sword Art Online
Go Inoue
Aiolia (Voice)
Known for
Kuroko's Basketball
Another
Mitsuaki Madono
Shaka (Voice)
Known for
Bleach
Assassination Classroom
Keiichi Sato Director · Tomohiro Suzuki Screenplay Masami Kurumada Story
Worldwide gross $17M · Budget $8M · First release June 21, 2014
Box office
Budget
$8,000,000
Worldwide gross
$17,150,803
Gross vs. budget
2.1×
Production
Toei Animation
Production
Marza Animation Planet
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
聖闘士星矢 LEGEND of SANCTUARY
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · June 21, 2014
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Brazil
September 11, 2014 · Theatrical
Ecuador
September 10, 2014 · Theatrical
France
February 25, 2015 · Theatrical
Italy
January 8, 2015 · Theatrical
Spain
March 6, 2015 · Theatrical
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