The read
Every source lands within 6 points of the others.
Synopsis
Following a brutal war, former soldier Van toils in a mine controlled by the ruling empire. One day, his solitary existence is upended when a pack of wild dogs carrying a deadly and incurable disease attack, leaving only Van and a young girl named Yuna as survivors. Finally free, the pair seek out a simple existence in the countryside but are pursued by nefarious forces. Intent on protecting Yuna at all costs, Van must uncover the true cause of the plague ravaging the kingdom—and its possible cure.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes59%
Metacritic58/100
112 audience votes
Key crew
- Taku KishimotoScreenplay
- Harumi FuukiOriginal Music Composer
- Masayuki MiyajiDirector
- Masashi AndoDirector
Cast
- Shinichi TsutsumiVan (voice)
- Ryoma TakeuchiHohsalle (voice)
- Anne WatanabeSae (voice)
- Hisui KimuraYuna (voice)
- Atsushi AbeYotaru (voice)
- Yoshito YasuharaTourim (voice)
- Toru SakuraiMakokan (voice)
- Shinshu FujiOrphan (voice)
- Tomomichi NishimuraKenoi (voice)
- Tessyo GendaKing Akafa (voice)
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