Under the Dog
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Under the Dog

Our enemy is the light of humanity.

6.3 / 10 2016 38mNR Japanese
ActionAnimationScience FictionThriller

Storyline

The story takes place within Neo Tokyo in the year 2025, five years after a severe terrorist attack at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Students possessing special abilities are forced into serving an elite anti-terrorist unit created by the United Nations, fighting against threats including other ability users. If these agents fail their mission, they will be killed along with their families, who have bombs planted within their heads. One member of this covert ops unit, a Swedish girl by the name of Anthea Kallenberg, seeks to find who she really is.

Cast & Crew

Asami Seto

Asami Seto

Anthea Kallenberg (voice)

Lead
Rumi Okubo

Rumi Okubo

Hana Togetsu (voice)

Koki Uchiyama

Koki Uchiyama

Shunichi Nanase (voice)

Naomi Ohzora

Naomi Ohzora

Estella (voice)

HT

Haruka Takahashi

Sayuri (voice)

Hiroshi Tsuchida

Hiroshi Tsuchida

Hiroyuki Kinoshita

Hiroyuki Kinoshita

Sayaka Ohara

Sayaka Ohara

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Masahiro Ando's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Under the Dog is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker