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Overlord: The Dark Hero

Overlord: The Dark Hero

20177.41h 34m

Overview

The second recap film of season 1 of the anime TV series Overlord, covering episodes 8 to 13.

Directed by Naoyuki Ito
Written by Yukie Sugawara, Kugane Maruyama
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Top Cast

Satoshi Hino

Satoshi Hino

Ainz Ooal Gown / Momonga (voice)

Yumi Hara

Yumi Hara

Albedo (voice)

Sumire Uesaka

Sumire Uesaka

Shalltear Bloodfallen (voice)

Emiri Kato

Emiri Kato

Aura Bella Fiora (voice)

Yumi Uchiyama

Yumi Uchiyama

Mare Bello Fiore (voice)

Masayuki Katou

Masayuki Katou

Deimurge (voice)

Kenta Miyake

Kenta Miyake

Cocytus (voice)

Asami Seto

Asami Seto

CZ2128 Delta (voice)

Aoi Yuuki

Aoi Yuuki

Clementine (voice)

Kei Shindo

Kei Shindo

Entoma Vasilissa Zeta (voice)

Themes & Keywords

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About Overlord: The Dark Hero

Overlord: The Dark Hero is a animation, action, adventure, fantasy film released in 2017 exploring themes of magic, supernatural, compilation, game, dark fantasy, anime. Directed by Naoyuki Ito, it stars Satoshi Hino, Yumi Hara, Sumire Uesaka. The second recap film of season 1 of the anime TV series Overlord, covering episodes 8 to 13.

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