Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku (1990) movie poster

Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku (1990)

ドラゴンボールZ たったひとりの最終決戦〜フリーザに挑んだZ戦士 孫悟空の父〜
"This is the story of Bardock, the father of Goku."
ThumbScore
👍 90%Google users liked it archived
TMDB Score
⭐ 76
AnimationActionScience FictionDramaFantasy

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Director
Runtime
48m
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
TMDB Rating
7.6/10 (758 votes)
Cast
Masako Nozawa as Bardock / Son Gokû (Kakarotto) (voice)
Kazuyuki Sogabe as Tôma (voice)
Yuko Mita as Seripa (voice)
Takeshi Watabe as Panbûkin (voice)
Kozo Shioya as Toteppo / Dokutâ (voice)
Ryusei Nakao as Freeza (voice)
Show Hayami as Zarbon (voice)
Yukitoshi Hori as Dodoria (voice)
Yes. 90% of real audiences liked it based on 758 votes.
Overview
Bardock, Son Goku's father, is a low-ranking Saiyan soldier who was given the power to see into the future by the last remaining alien on a planet he just destroyed. He witnesses the destruction of his race and must now do his best to stop Frieza's impending massacre. Wikipedia ↗
Fun Facts
  • Masako Nozawa spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
  • During production of Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
  • Many of the background extras were actually locals from the filming locations.
Audience Consensus

Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku is a 1990 animation, action, science fiction film directed by Mitsuo Hashimoto. Bardock, Son Goku's father, is a low-ranking Saiyan soldier who was given the power to see into the future by the last remaining alien on a planet he just destroyed. He witnesses the destruction of his race and must now do his best to stop Frieza's impending massacre.

The film has been rated by 758 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a animation film, Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku (1990) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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