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Dragon Ball: The Magic Begins 1991

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Topic: Film "Dragon Ball: The Magic Begins" (1991). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
Film
Year
1991
Status
Released
Runtime
90 minutes
Release date
Nov 30, 1991
Original language
ZH
Origin
Hong Kong, Taiwan
Studios
My Way Film Company, Filmswell International Ltd., Yes Films Co., Ltd.
Genres
Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy
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★ TMDB users: 4.2/10 from 100 votes
Episode runtime
~90 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
My Way Film Company, Filmswell International Ltd., Yes Films Co., Ltd.
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Topic: Film "Dragon Ball: The Magic Begins" (1991).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints:
Write ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented/guessed details (titles, names, dates, etc.).
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Word count: 150-190 words.
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Language: English.
Title: Dragon Ball: The Magic Begins.
Native Title (Asia): Xīn Qī Lóng Zhū [3].
Native Title (Taiwan): 新七龍珠 神龍的傳說 [4].
Release Date: November 30, 1991 [1, 2, 6].
Origin: Taiwanese [3, 4].
Format: Live-action movie [1, 2, 3].
Genres: Action, adventure, fantasy, comedy [1, 3].
Director: Chun-Liang Chen [3, 5].
Cast: Chi-Chiang Chen, Jeannie Hsieh, Tung-Chuen Cheng, San Peng [5].
Basis: Unauthorized live-action adaptation of the Dragon Ball manga [1, 2].
Plot: A band of misfit adventurers tries to stop King Horn [1, 2]. King Horn is an evil alien who has attacked Earth [4

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Dragon Ball: The Magic Begins is a feature film with a runtime of 90 minutes. It was released in 1991. Release status: Released.

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Dragon Ball: The Magic Begins was directed by Chen Chun-Liang.

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