
Ashura
阿修羅城の瞳
Release: 2005-04-16·Runtime: 119m·★ 5.1
FantasyActionHorror
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.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Eisei Gekijo
Nippon Television Network Corporation
Shochiku
Cast
Erika Sawajirias Yachi
Yukijiro Hotaruas Magotaro
Hanae Kanas Emishi
Sarutoki Minagawaas Takiji
Kumiko Tsuchiyaas Oiran
Rie Miyazawaas Tsubaki
Matsumoto Kōshirō Xas Izumo
Kanako Higuchias Bizan
Fumiyo Kohinataas Nanboku Tsuruya IV
Takashi Naitoas Nobuyuki Kuninari
Koji Ohkuraas Hyozo
Tatsuo Yamada
Atsuro Watabeas Jaku Abe
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