Ashura (Ashura-Jô No Hitomi) (2005)
Genre Action, Fantasy
Movie Release Date 2005
Country Japan
Language Japanese
Running Time 118 mins
Format DVD-Converted
Color Color
IMDb Rating 5.7
Cast
Somegoro Ichikawa Izumo Wakuraba
Rie Miyazawa Tsubaki
Kanako Higuchi Bizan
Atsurô Watabe Jaku Abe
Fumiyo Kohinata Nanboku Tsuruya IV
Takashi Naitô Nobuyuki Kuninari
Yukijirô Hotaru Magotaro
Hanae Kan Emishi
Kazuo Kuwabara
Sarutoki Minagawa Takiji
Crew
Director Yôjirô Takita
Writer Sei Kawaguchi
Writer Kazuki Nakashima
Producer Shuji Miyajima
Plot
Adapted from the successful play, the film takes place in the 19th Japan where a war between demons and their slayers is fought. Izumo, an 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.
Personal Details
Collection Status In Collection
Links IMDB
Edition Details
Format DVD-Converted
Tape Number DVD MIX 60
Position 1/2
Region Any Region
TV System PAL
No. of Disks/Tapes 1
Packaging Keep Case
Screen Ratio Fullscreen (4:3)
Subtitles English
Audio Tracks JAPANESE: Dolby Digital Stereo
Layers Single Side, Single Layer