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“A white bear defends a Japanese royal family from a creature that has been killing its members.”
Gambo
GAMBO
6.51
7,628 rank · 9,974 viewers · 2 favorites
Action
Historical
Mythology
Supernatural
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Synopsis
A white bear defends a Japanese royal family from a creature that has been killing its members.
Gambo is about a battle between a creature who's been killing members of a royal Japanese family, and a mysterious white bear who protects them. (Source: Crunchyroll)
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Derived from 5 sampled reviews
7.8
/10
What 5 viewers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 7
mode 7
σ 1.17
Agreement
Mostly aligned
σ 1.17 · some divergence
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 2.20
Running avg · Nov 2014 → Jun 2021
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 7 “It's only 11 minutes long so my review will be brief as well. The story takes place a few hundred years before our time, in Japan. I found Gambo very powerful and raw. The action was bloody, but...”
- 7 “Rate Good (7) seen via japanese audio with english subtitles. Warning:not for the faint of heart. Reason being involves rape in minor girls(aftermath). Normally i consider these snuff films garbage...”
- 10 “Written and directed by Hiroaki Ando from an original story by Katsuhito Ishii (Redline), Gambo tells the story of Gambo, a white polar bear who defends a young child from a royal family against a...”
Verbosity
Short · 60%
Medium · 40%
Long · 0%
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A Movie Production
Sunrise.- Format 1 × 12′ eps × min
- Total runtime 0h 12m all episodes
- Aired Jul 2013 – ongoing
- Source Movie media type
- Rated R 17+ (violence & profanity)
- Ref. BS-7692 catalog
Licensed by
- Sentai Filmworks Licensor