Azumi (film)

Azumi
Japanese theatrical poster
Directed byRyuhei Kitamura
Written byMataichiro Yamamoto
Isao Kiriyama
Based onAzumi
by Yū Koyama
Produced byToshiaki Nakazawa
Mataichiro Yamamoto
Sumio Kiga
Morihiro Kodama
StarringAya Ueto
Yuma Ishigaki
Shun Oguri
Hiroki Narimiya
Takatoshi Kaneko
Eita
Shogo Yamaguchi
Joe Odagiri
CinematographyTakumi Furuya
Edited byShûichi Kakesu
Music byTaro Iwashiro
Production
company
Distributed byToho (Japan)
Urban Vision (United States)
Release date
  • May 10, 2003 (2003-05-10)
Running time
142 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
Box office$6,710,522[1]

Azumi (あずみ) is a 2003 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by Ryûhei Kitamura and starring Aya Ueto, Yuma Ishigaki, Shun Oguri, Hiroki Narimiya, Takatoshi Kaneko, Eita, Shogo Yamaguchi and Joe Odagiri. Azumi is a live-action adaptation of Yū Koyama's manga series of the same title, and was followed by the sequel Azumi 2: Death or Love in 2005.

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