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Dragon Ball: The Magic Begins

★ 4.2 1991 90 min ActionAdventureFantasyComedy

An unauthorized live-action adaptation of the Dragon Ball manga, it follows a band of misfit adventurers trying to stop King Horn and his goal to collect all seven Dragon Balls, and his wish of ultimate power.

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Released in 1991, Dragon Ball: The Magic Begins sits inside the 1990s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1991-11-30
TMDB score
4.2/10
Original language
ZH
Status
Released
Production
Hong Kong, Taiwan
Studio
My Way Film Company, Filmswell International Ltd., Yes Films Co., Ltd.

People behind the title

DirectorChen Chun-LiangWriterYao Ching KangCastChen Chi-ChiangCastJeannie HsiehCastCheng Tung-ChuenCastPang SanCastWong Chung-Yue

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