Film

Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku 1990

Directed by Mitsuo Hashimoto

  • Animation, Action, Science Fiction, Drama
  • 48 min
  • NR

This is the story of Bardock, the father of Goku.

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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