One Piece: The Desert Princess and the Pirates: Adventure in Alabasta
Seen it?2007 | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, fantasy fans and action fans. If you loved Wag the Dog, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
The Straw Hat Pirates are on a quest to save the desert kingdom of Alabasta. A civil war brews among the sands, one started and stirred by the hand of none other than Crocodile and his corrupted Baroque Works gang. The stakes run ever higher as Princess Vivi's homeland threatens to tear itself apart. More than lives are on the line.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$7 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 12K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Takahiro Imamura
- Mayumi TanakaMonkey D. Luffy (voice)
- Kazuya NakaiRoronoa Zoro (voice)
- Akemi OkamuraNami (voice)
- Kappei YamaguchiUsopp / Lashes (voice)
- Hiroaki HirataSanji / Karoo (voice)
- Ikue OtaniTony Tony Chopper (voice)
- Misa WatanabeNefertari Vivi (voice)
- Ryuuzaburou OotomoSir Crocodile (voice)
- Yuriko YamaguchiNico Robin / Miss All Sunday (voice)
- Takeshi KusaoKohza / Jaguar D. Saul (voice)