Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon

A punchy, nostalgic anime brawl with a surprisingly tender friendship at its heart and a looming monster threat.

Directed by

Mitsuo Hashimoto

Genres

Animation, Action, Science fiction

Starring

Masako Nozawa, Takeshi Kusao, Mayumi Tanaka

Tagline

If he doesn't do it, who will?

Overview

The Z Warriors discover an unopenable music box and are told to open it with the Dragon Balls. The contents turn out to be a warrior named Tapion who had sealed himself inside along with a monster called Hildegarn. Goku must now perfect a new technique to defeat the evil monster.

How it feels

Tense, earnest, melancholic and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Friendship, survival, isolation, family

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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