Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt: Bandit Flower

"The war is not over yet."

Nov 18 2017 N/A 1h 30m
Animation, Sci-Fi, War

The second movie of the long-awaited fan favorite Thunderbolt Series. Earth, eight months after the end of the One Year War. Captain Monica launches a secret mission, "Operation Thunderbolt," and selects Io to pilot the Atlas Gundam. She leads the assault landing ship Spartan into a part of the ocean effectively controlled by the South Seas Alliance. Their objective is to secure or destroy the data of the Psycho Zaku, which the Alliance now possesses. Daryl, who took the upper hand in his battle with Io, has descended to Earth as part of the remnant forces of the Principality of Zeon. He has also been given the mission of obtaining information on the Psycho Zaku. Fighting alongside his new comrades, Io encounters Commander Peer, the South Seas Alliance's border garrison commander. In the sea, on the ice field, and among the thick jungle, the mobile suits of Zeon, the Federation, and the South Seas Alliance battle each other. "The war is not over yet."

Plot

Universal Century 0080, eight months after the One Year War, an Earth Federation spaceship is tasked to retrieve the Pyscho Zaku from the hands of the South Seas Alliance, a cult that makes its followers sacrifice their limbs to control the mobile suits. To the spaceship's aid is the Atlas Gundam, a new amphibious mobile suit piloted by Io Fleming. Meanwhile, Daryl Lorenz joins the Zeon Remnants on Earth whose mission is also to retrieve the Psycho Zaku.

Written by

Kô Matsuo, Yasuo Ohtagaki, Yoshiyuki Tomino

Directed by

Kô Matsuo

Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

SUNRISE

Languages

Awards

2 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
424
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA