Mars of Destruction (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 2.3
Released in 2005, Mars of Destruction is an animation and science fiction film directed by Yoshiteru Satou, running about 19 minutes.
What it’s about. Some time after a space mission to Mars ends in destruction, strange monsters called "Ancients" begin appearing around Tokyo. A group of specialists consisting of three girls and one troubled young boy must fight the Ancients until they can come to understand exactly what it is they are fighting. When one of the Ancients tells them that they are the true invaders of Earth, they must search within themselves to grasp what truly is reality.
Who’s in it. Mars of Destruction stars Nozomu Taiga as Takeru Hinata (voice), Kaori Nazuka as Isono Shizuka (voice), Minori Chihara as Kurita Aoi (voice) and Erina Nakayama as Tomoe Nakahara (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.3/10, Mars of Destruction has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mars of Destruction page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mars of Destruction tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mars of Destruction (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mars of Destruction change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mars of Destruction worth watching?
- Mars of Destruction holds an audience score of 2.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mars of Destruction?
- Mars of Destruction stars Nozomu Taiga, Kaori Nazuka, Minori Chihara, Erina Nakayama and Aizawa Asuka.
- When was Mars of Destruction released?
- Mars of Destruction was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 19 minutes.