Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku
Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku
Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku
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1990
0h 48m
7.6(744 votes)
Animation
Action
Science Fiction
Drama
Fantasy

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.

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Production Companies

Toei Animation
Toei Company
Fuji Television Network

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2 videos

Cast & Crew

18 members
Acting

野沢雅子

Bardock / Son Gokû (Kakarotto) (voice)

野沢雅子
Acting

曽我部和恭

Tôma (voice)

曽我部和恭
Acting

三田ゆう子

Seripa (voice)

三田ゆう子
Acting

渡部猛

Panbûkin (voice)

渡部猛
Acting

塩屋浩三

Toteppo / Dokutâ (voice)

塩屋浩三
Acting

中尾隆聖

Freeza (voice)

中尾隆聖
Acting

速水奨

Zarbon (voice)

速水奨
Acting

堀之紀

Dodoria (voice)

堀之紀
Acting

銀河万丈

Tôro (voice)

銀河万丈
Acting

あずさ欣平

Grandfather Son Gohan (voice)

あずさ欣平
Acting

堀川りょう

Vegeta (voice)

堀川りょう
Acting

飯塚昭三

Nappa (voice)

飯塚昭三
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掛川裕彦

Saiya-jin A (voice)

掛川裕彦
Acting

真地勇志

Saiya-jin B (voice)

真地勇志
Acting

佐藤智恵

Saiya-jin C (voice)

佐藤智恵
Acting

里内信夫

Saiya-jin D (voice)

里内信夫
Acting

中尾みち雄

Saiya-jin E (voice)

中尾みち雄
Acting

八奈見乗児

Narrator / Planthorr (voice)

八奈見乗児

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