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Asura
Sign in to save2012 film by George Akiyama directed by Keiichi Satō
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7.2Abandoned in the barren wasteland of Kyoto, a savage, enraged orphan does whatever it takes to survive in the wild. When he crosses paths with civilization, he must learn to tame the beast within.
Released: 2012-09-2976 minDir: Keiichi SatoAnimation, Drama, History, Horror
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Cast
- Masako Nozawa as Asura
- Hiroaki Hirata as Shichirou
- Kinya Kitaoji as Monk
- Megumi Hayashibara as Wakasa
- Tessyo Genda
- Bin Shimada
Themes
- growing up
- beast
- anime
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Ratings
IMDb
6.6/10
1,455 votes
- Year
- 2012
- Runtime
- 76 min
- Genres
- Action, Animation, Drama
- Awards
- 1 nomination
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- Score
- 6.97/10 (15,439 votes)
- Rank
- #4872
- Popularity
- #4351
- Type
- Movie
- Episodes
- 1
- Status
- Finished Airing
- Studios
- Toei Animation
Award WinningDramaHistorical
Asura is an unrelentingly dark drama that follows the struggles of a young boy who did whatever it took to survive during a time of war and famine in medieval Japan.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Author
- George Akiyama
- Genre
- cannibal film
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Original language
- Japanese
- Cast member
- Hiroaki Hirata
- Production company
- Toei Animation
- Duration
- 76
- FilmAffinity ID
- 818576
- Official website
- www.toei-anim.co.jp/movie/2012_asura_movie/index.html
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- publication date
- 2012-01-01
- title
- アシュラ
- distributed by
- Toei Company
- language of work or name
- Japanese
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