Azumi
Set in feudal Japan, "Azumi" is an anime come to life. Azumi is a part of an elite group of assassins - raised from birth to carry out deadly missions. When the assassin clan is forced to leave it's training home to seek out and kill key political figures, Azumi begins to question her master's wisdom. On the trail of a warlord, Azumi encounters unfriendly ninja, bandits, soldiers and a mysterious villain dressed in white. Director Ryuhei Kitamura ("Versus") creates another furious heart pounding action adventure with "Azumi". With the beautiful Aya Ueto and Kitamura's frantic direction, "Azumi" is destined to become an action classic.
Year: 2003
Genre: Japanese Cinema, Martial Arts, Action
Country: Japan
Director: Ryuhei Kitamura
Starring: Aya Ueto, Jo Odagiri, Aya Okamoto, Kenji Kohashi, Hiroki Narimiya
Duration: 123 Minutes
Rating: R16
Subtitles: Yes
6.9/10
Location in store: Foreign (Japan)
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