Fantasy · China · 2018 · 2h 21m

Asura

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Director

Cast

Leo Wu as Carina Lau as Asura King, Head of Cunning Tony Leung Ka-fai as Asura King, Head of Desire Zhang Yishang as Ming Dao as Matt William Knowles as Rawa, demi-god

Crew

Patrick Murguia — Director of Photography Tommy Aagaard — Editor Yang Zhenjian — Screenplay Adam Chanzit — Writer Ngila Dickson — Costume Design

Tagline

The Realm of Desire, The Beginning of a Legend

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

buddhism mythology

Key Collaborators

Peng Zhang Director Patrick Murguia Director of Photography Tommy Aagaard Editor Yang Zhenjian Screenplay Adam Chanzit Writer Ngila Dickson Costume Design

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