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Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan

"As the legend foretold."

Movie 1993 1h 10m 7.2 /10
Directed by Shigeyasu Yamauchi

Paragus travels to a distant world with a single aim to bend its future to his own, persuading Vegeta to back a new rule over that planet. Meanwhile King Kai warns Goku that trouble is brewing from the South Galaxy, where a previously unseen Super Saiyan has emerged with power that dwarfs... Read more

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About Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan

Paragus travels to a distant world with a single aim to bend its future to his own, persuading Vegeta to back a new rule over that planet. Meanwhile King Kai warns Goku that trouble is brewing from the South Galaxy, where a previously unseen Super Saiyan has emerged with power that dwarfs anything in the Saiyan ranks. The clash of loyalties, ambition, and survival pushes the narrative across exotic locations and brutal battles. Old feuds flare while a mysterious threat gathers strength, forcing friends and rivals to reassess what it means to be part of an unstoppable warrior race. The film tightens the Dragon Ball Z formula into a self contained adventure while keeping the focus on core characters for fans.

Directed by Shigeyasu Yamauchi, the film translates Toriyama's world into cinematic form with scripting by Takao Koyama and Toei Animation handling the animation, delivering a polished theatrical extension built from the Dragon Ball Z universe and its manga roots.

The film earned about 21.66 million dollars worldwide, signaling healthy interest in the series during the early 1990s and helping to sustain the theatrical run of Dragon Ball Z features beside TV broadcasts and home video releases for audiences worldwide and long term fan engagement.

Broly's debut left a mark beyond the movie, turning him into a fan favorite and a recurring benchmark for power in the franchise. The title popularized the idea of a Legendary Super Saiyan and echoes in merchandise, fan art, and later films, video games, and online communities worldwide across generations.

Critics praised the action and animation for its era, while noting the story centers on power and control and the consequences of parental influence on a warrior race. The focus on Paragus and Broly gives the film a tighter edge and a clear thematic arc.

Details

Release Date
March 06, 1993
Runtime
1h 10m
User Ratings
970 votes
Type
Movie
Genres
Animation, Science Fiction, Action
Country
Japan
Collection
Dragon Ball Z Collection
Studio
Toei Company +2 more
Box Office
$21,658,982
External Links
View on IMDB

Official Trailer

Cast

Bin Shimada

Bin Shimada

Broly (voice)

Masako Nozawa

Masako Nozawa

Son Goku / Son Gohan (voice)

Ryo Horikawa

Ryo Horikawa

Vegeta (voice)

Iemasa Kayumi

Iemasa Kayumi

Paragus (voice)

Takeshi Kusao

Takeshi Kusao

Trunks (voice)

Mayumi Tanaka

Mayumi Tanaka

Kuririn (voice)

Toshio Furukawa

Toshio Furukawa

Piccolo (voice)

Kohei Miyauchi

Kohei Miyauchi

Kame Sen'nin (voice)

Naoki Tatsuta

Naoki Tatsuta

Oolong / Tako Kagaku-sha (voice)

Hiromi Tsuru

Hiromi Tsuru

Bulma / Baby Trunks (voice)

Director: Shigeyasu Yamauchi

Written by: Akira Toriyama, Takao Koyama

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With a rating of 7.2/10 from 970 viewers, Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan is well-regarded and recommended by viewers.

Paragus travels to a distant world with a single aim to bend its future to his own, persuading Vegeta to back a new rule over that planet. Meanwhile King Kai warns Goku that trouble is brewing from the South Galaxy, where a previously unseen Super Saiyan has emerged with power that dwarfs anythin...

Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan stars Bin Shimada, Masako Nozawa, Ryo Horikawa, Iemasa Kayumi, and Takeshi Kusao.

Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan was directed by Shigeyasu Yamauchi.

Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan was released on March 06, 1993.

Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan is a Animation, Science Fiction, and Action film.

Bin Shimada voices Broly. Broly is the legendary Super Saiyan at the center of the movie.

Masako Nozawa voices Son Goku and Son Gohan. She’s the long-time voice of Goku in the Dragon Ball series.

Iemasa Kayumi voices Paragus. Paragus is the figure who persuades Vegeta to rule a new planet.

Ryo Horikawa voices Vegeta. In the film, Vegeta is persuaded by Paragus to rule a new planet.