Turn A Gundam II: Moonlight Butterfly

A stately, talky sci-fi war drama where political maneuvering and mecha battles share space with a quiet sense of loss.

Directed by

Yoshiyuki Tomino

Genres

Animation, Science fiction

Starring

Rieko Takahashi, Romi Park, Takehito Koyasu

Overview

Following the events of the first movie, the Militia finishes restoration work on its excavated spaceship and travels to the moon to deal with Gym Ghingnham and Agrippa Maintainer, who along with Dianna Soreil form a governing triumvirate over the Moonrace. On the moon, the political situation rapidly evolves as new deals are made, setting the stage for a decisive final battle to determine the relationship between the people of Earth and the technologically advanced Moonrace.

How it feels

Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.

About

War, politics, identity, power

Content

Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

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

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