Ashura

5.1 / 10

(21 votes)

Adapted from the successful play, the film takes place in 19th-century Japan, where a war between demons and their slayers is fought. Izumo, a kabuki actor with a demon-slaying past, meets and falls in love with Tsubaki. However, something is not right, as mysterious marks appear on her body as time progresses. At the same time, it is announced that Ashura, the queen of all demons, will be resurrected and bring destruction to the universe.

Country:

Japan

Genre:

Fantasy,

Action,

Horror

Duration:

119 minutes

Year:

2005

Director:

Yojiro Takita

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Company:

Eisei Gekijo,

Nippon Television Network Corporation,

Shochiku

Cast:
Rie Miyazawa

Tsubaki

Matsumoto Kōshirō X

Izumo

Kanako Higuchi

Bizan

Atsuro Watabe

Jaku Abe

Fumiyo Kohinata

Nanboku Tsuruya IV

Crew:
Kazuki Nakashima

Theatre Play

Hare Kawaguchi

Screenplay

Sting

Theme Song Performance

Masashi Todayama

Screenplay

Hideshi Miyajima

Producer