Starbirds aka Daimos0xvhsdub
starbirdsThe Brahmins, the people who are known for their angel wings, have lost their home and have come to Earth in peace. What they seek is a treaty with the Earth people that would allow them refuge and a second home. Brahmin conspirators find an opportunity to seize power from their current king and systematically assassinate two great leaders during a Brahmin-Earth conference. The confusion that follows causes a tragic war between the Brahmins and the Earthlings, forcing Earth to unleash its secret weapon -- The Fighting King Daimos. Meanwhile, Daimos' pilot Ryuzaki Kazuya finds himself falling in love with a girl he rescues from a battle scene. Little does he know that Erika, the beauty who has effortlessly stolen his heart with her charming innocence, has a secret that would cause so much pain and suffering...
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This is a movie based on a 44 episode TV series that is apparently quite popular in the Philippines.
The US version, titled Starbirds, has been heavily edited. There are a few notable changes in the US version (there may be others)...
- Brahmin have had their names changed to Volarians.
- The Brahmin conspiracy has been removed from the story-line.
- The story has been changed so that the war can start immediately.
- Daimos has had its name changed to Dynamo.
- The opening theme has been removed.