Azumi(2003)
“From The Ravages of War Raises An Assassin.”
Overview
In war-torn Japan, the Tokugawa Shogun, desperate to restore peace to his people, orders the assassination of the hostile warlords. A beautiful young woman is raised from birth with nine other orphans, to become an assassin. Her name is Azumi, the ultimate assassin.
Director
Ryuhei Kitamura
Studio
Amuse Pictures
Cast
Aya Ueto
as Azumi
Kenji Kohashi
as Hyuga
Hiroki Narimiya
as Ukiha
Takatoshi Kaneko
as Amagi
Yuma Ishigaki
as Nagara
Yasuomi Sano
as Yura
Shinji Suzuki
as Awa
Eita Nagayama
as Hiei
Shôgo Yamaguchi
as Komoru
Shun Oguri
as Nachi
Joe Odagiri
as Bijomaru Mogami
Aya Okamoto
as Yae
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2003
Runtime
2h 8m
Language
Japanese
Rating
6.9 / 10
Production Companies
Amuse Pictures • Tristone Entertainment
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Azumi?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Azumi (2003).
What is Azumi about?▼
In war-torn Japan, the Tokugawa Shogun, desperate to restore peace to his people, orders the assassination of the hostile warlords. A beautiful young woman is raised from birth with nine other orphans, to become an assassin. Her name is Azumi, the ultimate assassin.
Who directed Azumi?▼
Azumi was directed by Ryuhei Kitamura and released in 2003. It is a adventure, drama, action, thriller, romance film.
How long is Azumi?▼
Azumi has a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes (128 minutes total).
Who stars in Azumi?▼
The cast of Azumi includes Aya Ueto as Azumi, Kenji Kohashi as Hyuga, Hiroki Narimiya as Ukiha, Takatoshi Kaneko as Amagi, Yuma Ishigaki as Nagara and more.
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