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Ashura (2005) · 阿修羅城の瞳

Name: Ashura
Director: Yojiro Takita
Genre: Acción, Fantástico
Released: 2005
Duration: 119 min
Cast: Rie Miyazawa, Matsumoto Kōshirō X, Kanako Higuchi, Atsuro Watabe, Fumiyo Kohinata

Original title: 阿修羅城の瞳

2005 · Yojiro Takita · 119 min · Japan · Edited by 1

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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.

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French: Ashura, la reine des démons
Italian: Ashura - La regina dei demoni
Chinese: 阿修羅城之瞳
Korean: 아슈라

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Ashura (2005) · 阿修羅城の瞳

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