Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound

"A new threat emerges. A champion prepares."

1993 0h 51m JA

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★7.2TMDB · 651

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Synopsis

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Mr. Money is holding another World Martial Arts Tournament and Mr. Satan invites everyone in the world to join in. Little does he know that Bojack, an ancient villain who has escaped his prison, is competing. Since Goku is currently dead, it is up to Gohan, Vegeta, and Trunks to defeat Bojack and his henchman.

“A new threat emerges. A champion prepares.”

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Cast

Masako Nozawa
Son Goku / Son Gohan (voice)
Daisuke Gori
Mr. Satan (voice)
Tessyo Genda
Bojack (voice)
Toshio Furukawa
Piccolo (voice)
Mayumi Tanaka
Kuririn (voice)
Takeshi Kusao
Future Trunks (voice)
Tomoko Maruo
Zangya (voice)
Ryo Horikawa
Vegeta (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Yoshihiro Ueda
Writers: Yoshihiro Ueda, Takao Koyama
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 51-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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33 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Dragon Ball Z Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Shinichi Fukumitsu shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Masako Nozawa and Daisuke Gori and Tessyo Genda carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A new threat emerges. A champion prepares.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0142238 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Yoshihiro Ueda directs. Shinichi Fukumitsu cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 51-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
233 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "Dragon Ball Z Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Editor Shinichi Fukumitsu shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Masako Nozawa and Daisuke Gori and Tessyo Genda carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "A new threat emerges. A champion prepares.".
7IMDB entry: tt0142238 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Classified under 8 themes, including "martial arts", "transformation", "alien", "super power".
9Released under 28 different titles around the world.