The Dragon Dentist (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 8.5
Released in 2017, The Dragon Dentist is a fantasy and animation film directed by Kazuya Tsurumaki, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Welcome to Dragon Country. Nonoko is a newly appointed dentist and her mission is to protect the dragon, the guardian of the country, from tooth-cavity bacteria. One day, amid increasingly fierce battles with the neighboring country, Nonoko finds on the dragon's tooth an unconscious boy soldier from the enemy country. His name is Bell, and he has been resurrected from inside the tooth by the dragon--a supernatural phenomenon that legend says occurs before a major disaster. As Nonoko and Bell go through a series of fierce battles, they eventually learn to accept their fate.
Who’s in it. The Dragon Dentist stars Fumika Shimizu, Koichi Yamadera, Megumi Hayashibara and Nobuhiko Okamoto, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, The Dragon Dentist sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Dragon Dentist page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Dragon Dentist tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Dragon Dentist (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Dragon Dentist change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Dragon Dentist worth watching?
- The Dragon Dentist holds an audience score of 8.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy and animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Dragon Dentist?
- The Dragon Dentist stars Fumika Shimizu, Koichi Yamadera, Megumi Hayashibara, Nobuhiko Okamoto and Suzuki Matsuo.
- When was The Dragon Dentist released?
- The Dragon Dentist was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.