Ragnarok (2015): cast, story & where to watch

2015 · Film · ★ 5

Ragnarok poster

Released in 2015, Ragnarok is an animation and science fiction film directed by Kazuyoshi Katayama, running about 9 minutes. “This is the story of the future a little bit ahead.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The Japanese representative robot, demonstrated at the venue of the International Giant Robot Exhibition in Odaiba, goes out of control due to an unknown cause and destroys buildings around the venue. The police and Japan Self-Defence force cannot stop the robot, and the American and Russian robots are sent out to save the situation along with the request from Japanese government and the exhibition association office.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Ragnarok has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ragnarok page.

If you liked it. Fans of Ragnarok tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Ragnarok (2015)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ragnarok change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Ragnarok worth watching?
Ragnarok holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was Ragnarok released?
Ragnarok was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 9 minutes.