and know to attack his tail. It was believed that the film take place after the events of the episodes in the Emperor Pilaf Saga, "A Wish to the Eternal Dragon" and "The Legend of Goku". In the Japanese version, everyone is surprised by the transformation and Krillin figures out the tail is Goku's weakness from when they were previously attacked by Lucifer and his goblin army. After Goku turns back to normal from his uncontrollable Great Ape form, he does not remember anything at that time. In the English version of the film, he says to the gang that he understands that there was an ape monster but does not understand why his clothes are gone. In the Japanese version, the gang in front of the Devil's Hand was photographed by the camera as they pose for peace. In the English version, the narrator (as an unseen cameraman) called to the gang, "Kids, say cheese.", and they shout back his word before he clicks his camera. In the original English version from Funimation, Goku said "What did you say to her?" as he, Krillin, and Master Roshi back away from Launch immediately before the end credits. This line was removed in post-2005 re-releases so that he is silent, more closely matching the Japanese version, as he does not speak during that moment. Box office At the Japanese box office, the film sold tickets and earned a net distribution rental income of . References External links 1987 films 1987 anime films Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle Films directed by Daisuke Nishio Films set in castles Funimation Japanese animated fantasy films Japanese fantasy adventure films The Devil in film Toei Animation films Films scored by Shunsuke Kikuchi