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Berserk: The Golden Age Arc II - The Battle for Doldrey (movie)

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Alternative title:

Berserk - l'Âge d'or II : La Bataille de Doldrey (French)

Berserk - L'Epoca D'oro II: La conquista di Doldrey (Italian)

Berserk Movie 2 – The Battle For Doldrey

Berserk Ōgon Jidai-Hen II: Doldrey Kōryaku (Japanese)

Berserk: Das Goldene Zeitalter - II (German)

Berserk: La edad de oro II - La batalla de Doldrey (Spanish)

Берсерк: Золотой век. Фильм II. Битва за Долдрей (Russian)

ベルセルク黄金時代篇Ⅱ ドルドレイ攻略 (Japanese)

Objectionable content: Intense

Based on: "Berserk" (manga) by Kentarou Miura

Plot Summary: The Band of the Hawk participates in the Midland war campaign. On the bloody battlefield, they conquer decisive victories that lead them to Doldrey, an old fortress that will decide the outcome of the war. Amid all this carnage, Griffith´s words still resonate in Guts´ head and make him wonder what should he do once this conflict is over.

User Ratings: 526 ratings have been given [details]

Masterpiece: 67 votes (sub:43, dub:20, others:4

2 Spanish subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Russian subtitled

)

Excellent: 165 votes (sub:116, dub:35, ?:1, edit.dub:1, others:12

4 Spanish subtitled
2 Portuguese subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 German dubbed
1 Polish subtitled
1 French subtitled
1 Spanish dubbed

)

Very good: 152 votes (sub:112, dub:31, ?:1, raw:1, others:7

4 Spanish subtitled
1 German dubbed
1 Russian subtitled
1 Hungarian subtitled

)

Good: 92 votes (sub:63, dub:26, raw:2, others:1

1 Spanish subtitled

)

Decent: 31 votes (sub:22, dub:7, others:2

2 Spanish subtitled

)

So-so: 10 votes (sub:8, ?:1, dub:1)

Not really good: 6 votes (sub:4, dub:1, others:1

1 Spanish subtitled

)

Weak: 2 votes (sub:2)

Bad: -

Awful: -

Worst ever: 1 vote (sub:1)

Seen in part or in whole by 853 users, rank: #1414 (of 9857)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 8.139 (Very good), std. dev.: 1.336, rank: #440 (of 10014)
Weighted mean: 8.104 (Very good), rank: #433 (of 10014) (seen all: 8.11 / seen some: 7.82)
Bayesian estimate: 8.089 (Very good), rank: #295 (of 7552)

Vintage: 2012-06-23

Premiere date:

2012-06-23 (Japan)

2012-08-23 (Russia)

2012-10-20 (UK, Scotland Loves Animation at Filmhouse Cinema Edinburg)

Opening Theme:

"Aria" by Susumu Hirasawa

Official website:

Viz Media's Berserk: The Golden Age Arc Facebook page

Reviews:

Berserk: The Golden Age Arc II Blu-Ray (Aug 21, 2013)

Berserk: The Golden Age Arc II: The Battle for Doldrey (May 14, 2013)

News: Show: 10 +13 +20 unverified

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Press Releases:

Funimation Announces Partnership with Viz Media to Bring an Expansive Catalog of Anime Titles to its Streaming Service (Sep 11, 2020)

Alamo Drafthouse to Host Triple Feature of VIZ Media's Berserk: The Golden Age Arc (Oct 3, 2013)

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Blu-ray (Region A)

Berserk: The Golden Age Arc - Movie Collection (Blu-ray) 2016-06-07 (from $149.99)

Berserk: The Golden Age Arc II - The Battle for Doldrey (Blu-ray) 2013-08-06 (from $45.45)

DVD (Region 1)

Berserk: The Golden Age Arc - Movie Collection (DVD) 2016-06-07

Berserk: The Golden Age Arc II - The Battle for Doldrey (DVD) 2013-08-06

Japanese staff

Japanese cast

Director: Toshiyuki Kubooka

Screenplay: Ichirō Ōkōchi

Storyboard:
Jirō Kanai
Motonobu Hori
Satoshi Iwataki
Toshiyuki Kubooka

Music: Shirō Sagisu

Original creator:
Kentarō Miura (manga)

Character Design: Naoyuki Onda

Art Director:
Hideki Nakamura
Marefumi Niibayashi
Yūsuke Takeda

Chief Animation Director: Naoyuki Onda

Animation Director: Satoshi Iwataki

Cgi Director:
Akiko Saito
Takayuki Kusaki
Yusuke Hirota

3D Modeling:
Hiroto Nishitani
Masahiro Izaki
Masayuki Nishiguchi
Naoki Noda
Yutaro Tada

Animation Supervisor: Satoshi Iwataki

Art Setting:
Mitsuhiro Arita
Yūsuke Takeda

CG Animation:
Kazufumi Gotō
Kazuyoshi Watanabe
Nozomi Tsuruoka
Seiichi Nagasawa
Takeshi Sanada
Tomomi Suzuki
Toshihiro Sasaki
Yutaka Nakajima

Color design: Kumiko Naruke

Concept Board: Yūsuke Takeda

Editing: Kengo Shigemura

Fencing Adviser: Jay Noyes

In-Between Animation:
Aki Maeda
Arisa Kajiyama
Aya Akizuki
Ayako Inoguchi
Ayako Kakiuchi
Ayano Ogasawara
Ayano Sugai
Ayumi Nakabe
Chiharu Haraguchi
Chiharu Satō
Eri Watanabe
Haruka Sakai
Hideaki Mogi
Hideki Taniguchi
Hiroshi Yoneda
Hitomi Shimodaira
Hitomi Shiroki
Jikō Abe
Kanako Nakai
Kaori Satō
Keiko Anno
Keiko Oyama
Kumiko Okamura
Madoka Togami
Mai Takazawa
Mami Taniguchi
Megumi Moribayashi
Megumi Okazaki
Miho Horiuchi
Mihoko Hayashi
Miki Kurihara
Miki Ogino
Misato Nonaka
Misato Yamazaki
Miyuki Nagashima
Miyuki Nakagawa
Moe Tanaka
Natsuki Tsuda
Nonoko Takemoto
Ryōsuke Murahashi
Ryōta Hara
Sahori Uchida
Saki Noguchi
Saori Kawase
Satoshi Hiraiwa
Sayo Takezawa
Sayo Yamazaki
Sayoko Kitano
Setsuya Tanabe
Shion Kusano
Shunichi Satō
Takana Shirai
Takanori Yonekura
Takeshi Hirayama
Takeshi Ōkoshi
Tomomi Umino
Tomoyuki Kojima
Yōko Tanaka
Yoshie Mori
Yoshimi Matsumaru
Youko Hayashi
Yū Yoshiyama
Yui Kusakabe
Yui Ōsone
Yuka Sugizaki
Yuki Tanaka
Yukie Yamamoto
Yūko Ehara
Yūko Tani
Yumiko Taguchi
Yūsaku Kumagai
Yūsuke Kawabe
Yūta Takahashi
Yūzō Ogawa

In-Between Supervisor: Mutsuko Kajigaya

Sound Design: Koji Kasamatsu

Theme Song Composition: Susumu Hirasawa

World View Supervision: Kenichi Iwao

Hiroaki Iwanaga as Guts

Takahiro Sakurai as Griffith

Toa Yukinari as Casca

Aki Toyosaki as Charlotte

Hōchū Ōtsuka as Laban

Kazuki Yao as
Gaston
Gennon

Kenta Miyake as Nosferatu Zodd

Minako Kotobuki as Rickert

Nobuyuki Katsube as King of Midland

Rikiya Koyama as
Adon Coborlwitz
Julius

Takahiro Fujiwara as Pippin

Takayuki Sugō as Boscogn

Yoshirou Matsumoto as Corkus

Yūki Kaji as Judeau

Chafūrin as Tormentor

Chieko Miyazaki as Lady-in-Waiting

Hikaru Ichikawa as Lady

Hironori Saitō as Adjutant General

Satoshi Shinjō as Verneau

Maki Mizuma (水間まき)

Japanese companies

3d Animation:
Artner
Asahi Production

3D Modeling: Dandelion Animation Studio

Animation Production: Studio 4°C

Background Art:
Atelier BWCA
Bamboo
Studio Ghibli
Studio Pinewood

Digital Paint:
A-Line
Artemis
Assez Finaud Fabric.
D-COLORS
DEFA
FAI International
Gallop
M.S.J Musashino Production
Rocket Vision
Studio Step
White Line

Distributor: Dybex

In-Between Animation:
Artland
asread
Dream Force
FAI International
Gallop
ingresA
M.S.J Musashino Production
Nakamura Production
Oh! Production
SILVER LINK.
Studio Add
Studio DEEN
Studio Gimlet
Studio Mu
Sunshine Corporation
Tatsunoko Production
TYO Animations

Key Animation:
Anime R
Big Owl
C-Station
digicrafts
Dōga Kōbō
Ekura Animal
Moi Animation
Sunshine Corporation
union CHO
White Line

Photography:
BONES
DEFA
Graphinica
Raretrick

Production:
BERSERK FILM PARTNERS
Beyond C.
Good Smile Company
Hakusensha
KDDI
Lucent Pictures Entertainment
MOVIC
VAP
Yahoo! Japan

English cast

English staff

ADR Director: Michael Sinterniklaas

Executive producer: Ken Sasaki

Producer: Michael Sinterniklaas

Co-Producer: Mitsuko Kitajima

Post-Production Supervision: Stephanie Sheh

Production Coordination: Tokio Inoue

Production manager: Stephanie Sheh

Production Supervision:
Brian Ige
Julie McDonald

Re-Recording Mixing: Michael Sinterniklaas

Recording engineer:
Anthony Tortorici
Michael Sinterniklaas

Script Adaptation: Stephanie Sheh

Video Editing: Justin Sevakis

Carolyn Keranen as Casca

Kevin T. Collins as Griffith

Marc Diraison as Guts

Christopher Kromer as Judeau

Christopher Smith as King of Midland

Doug Erholtz as Corkus

Gina Bowes as Charlotte

Michelle Newman as Rickert

Mike Pollock as Adon

Patrick Seitz as Pippin

Sean Schemmel as Gaston

Steve Kramer as Gennon

T.J. Storm as Boscone

Chris Niosi as
Cheering Citizen B
Midland Knight C
Purple Rhino Knight A
Scorpion Serpent Knight B
Tudor Mercenary A

Chris Jai Alex as
Bald General
Purple Rhino Knight D

Colin DePaula as Adonis (archive audio)

Jason C. Miller as White Tiger General

Jesse Corti as Julius (archive audio)

Julie Kliewer as Maid

Julie Maddalena as
Cheering Citizen C
Noble Girl A

Liam O'Brien as
Hawk Soldier C
Hawks Raider C
Midland General A
Midland Nobleman B
Raven-Haired General
Torturer
Tudor Mercenary B

Lisa Ortiz as
Anna
Cheering Citizen D
Noble Girl B

Marc Thompson as
Hawk Soldier B
Raban
Scorpion Serpent Knight C

Michael Sinterniklaas as
Brown-Haired General
Chop Licking Mercenary
Giddy Boy
Hawk Soldier A
Hawks Raider A
Midland Knight B
Midland Nobleman D
Purple Rhino Knight B
Scorpion Serpent Knight D

Michael Sorich as
Head Knight
Midland Knight A
Midland Nobleman A
Old General
Purple Rhino Knight C
Tudor Mercenary C

Michael Alston Baley as Nosferatu Zodd (archive audio)

Orion Acaba as White Tiger Commander

Patrick Seitz as
Bearded General
Blonde General
Burly Woman
Cheering Citizen A
Drunkard
Hawks Raider B
Midland General B
Midland Nobleman C
Purple Rhino Second-in-Command
Rapist A
Scorpion Serpent Knight A

Sean Schemmel as
Hawk Soldier D
Rapist B

Stephanie Sheh as Noble Girl C

Michael Sinterniklaas

English companies

ADR Production: NYAV Post

Broadcaster: Neon Alley

Distributor:
KAZÉ (UK & Ireland.)
Madman Entertainment (Australia and New Zealand)
Warner Home Video (United States and Canada)

Internet Streaming:
AnimeLab (Australia and New Zealand)
FUNimation Entertainment (US and Canada)

Licensed by: Viz Media

Korean staff

Korean cast

(none)

Seung-Jun Kim as Griffith

Wan-Gyeong Seong as Guts

An Janghyeok as Corkus

Mi-Na Yun as Casca

Korean companies

(none)

French staff

French cast

ADR Director: Thierry Kazazian

Executive producer: Carlo Levy

Adaptation: Rachel Danglard

Fabien Briche as Griffith

Raphaël Cohen as Guts

Véronique Picciotto as Casca

Bruno Magne as Adon Coborlwitz

Christian Visine as Gaston

Emmanuel Gradi as
Général Boscogn
Pippin

Frederic Popovic as Comte Julius

Jérome Keen as Zodd

Marc Saez as Corkus

Marie Chevalot as Rickert

Stéphane Ronchewski as Judeau

Stéphane Roux-Weiss as Gouverneur Gennon

Thierry Kazazian as
Laban
Roi de Midland

Helene Bizot as Gouvernante de Charlotte

Marie Chevalot as Princesse Charlotte

Thierry Kazazian as
Geôlier
Narrateur

French companies

Broadcaster:
Frissons TV
Grand Rex (From 25 March 2016)

Distributor: Dybex (France)

Dubbing: VF Productions

Spanish staff

Spanish cast

ADR Director: Carlos Nogueras (Spain dub)

Angel de Gracia as Griffith (Spain dub)

Daniel Albiac as Guts (Spain dub)

Marta Barbará as Casca (Spain dub)

Alfonso Vallés as Adon Coborlwitz (Spain dub)

Ariadna Giménez as Rickert (Spain dub)

Carmen Calvell as Charlotte (Spain dub)

David Jenner as Judeau (Spain dub)

Javier Roldán as Gaston (Spain dub)

José Antequera as Genon (Spain dub)

Josep Maria Mas as Corkus (Spain dub)

Rafael Calvo as King of Midland (Spain dub)

Santi Lorenz as
Boscogn (Spain dub)
Pippin (Spain dub)

Domenech Farell as Adjutant General (Spain dub)

J. Ignacio Latorre as Torturer (Spain dub)

Jordi Nogueras as Raban (Spain dub)

Maria Rosa Guillén as Maid (Spain dub)

Ariadna Giménez (Spain dub)

Carmen Ambrós (Spain dub)

Cesc Martínez (Spain dub)

Domenech Farell (Spain dub)

J. Ignacio Latorre (Spain dub)

Javier Roldán (Spain dub)

Jordi Nogueras (Spain dub)

Maria Rosa Guillén (Spain dub)

Santi Lorenz (Spain dub)

Spanish companies

Broadcaster:
Canal+ Xtra (Spain)
Dark (Spain)

Dubbing Studio: Takemaker (Spain dub)

Internet Streaming:
Netflix (Spain)
Rakuten TV (Spain)

Licensed by: Selecta Visión (Spain)

Italian staff

Italian cast

Dubbing Director: Giorgio Bassanelli Bisbal

Translation: Enrico Croce

Dialogues: Giorgio Bassanelli Bisbal

Dubbing Assistant: Federico Stucovitz

Dubbing Engineer: Alessio Campana

Mixing: Christian Polini

Synchronization: Elisa Morandi

Alessandro Budroni as Guts

Daniele Raffaelli as Judeau

Federica De Bortoli as Casca

Franco Mannella as Corkus

Niseem Onorato as Griffith

Sasha De Toni as Gaston

Tito Marteddu as Rickert

David Ragona as Pippin

Diego Reggente as Genon

Flavia Faloppa as Charlotte

Luca Biagini as Count Julius

Massimo Foschi as Gen. Boscorn

Renzo Stacchi as Adon

Romano Malaspina as King of Midland

Filippo Daiser as Torturer

Ismaele Ariano as Head of the Purple Rhinos

Italian companies

Distributor: Yamato Video

Dubbing: Coop. Eddy Cortese

Internet Streaming: TIMvision

German staff

German cast

ADR Director: Stefan Wellner

Script: Stefan Wellner

Anja Stadlober as Casca

Marcel Collé as Guts

Nico Mamone as Griffith

Dirk Petrick as Judeau

Helmut Gauß as König von Midland

Jennifer Weiß as Charlotte

Klaus-Dieter Klebsch as Adon Coborlwitz

Roman Kretschmer as General Boscogne

Uwe Jellinek as Lord Gennon

German companies

Distributor: Universum Anime

Dubbing: EuroSync GmbH

Russian staff

Russian cast

Dubbing Director: Alexander Filchenko

Translation: Galina Solovyova

Alexander Filchenko as
Guts
Pippin

Andrew Miroshnikov as Corcas

Andrey Andreev as
Adjutant
Raban

Anna Balitskaya as Helmet

Boris Goloshchapov as King

Gozy Makhmudov as Boscone

Igor Korobov as Adon

Oleg Bondar as Zhyudo

Olga Demidova as Rickert

Sergei Sushchev as Gaston

Vasily Markov as
Executioner
Griffith

Vladislav Shirchenko as Guenon

Yuri Ovchinnikov as
General
Old Man

Alexander Laenko

Artem Nikolaev

Catherine Astredinova

Vyacheslav Arinchehin

Yuri Romanov

Russian companies

Distributor: Reanimedia

Portuguese staff

Portuguese companies

(none)

Internet Streaming: Netflix (Portugal)

Portuguese cast

(none)

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