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12% Critic Match
Asura
“The Realm of Desire, The Beginning of a Legend”
1.2 / 10• 2018• 2h 21m•NR• Chinese
Fantasy
Storyline
An epic fantasy loosely based on Buddhist mythology, it is set in the mythical realm of Asura — the dimension of pure desire which is threatened by a coup from a lower heavenly kingdom.
Cast & Crew
Leo Wu
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Lead
Carina Lau
Asura King, Head of Cunning
Tony Leung Ka-fai
Asura King, Head of Desire
Zhang Yishang
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Ming Dao
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Matt William Knowles
Rawa, demi-god
Duobujie
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Karl Dominick
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What People Are Saying
1.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Peng Zhang's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Asura is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
