Like Asura
阿修羅のごとく
Synopsis
The four Takezawa sisters discover that their father has an illegitimate child so they hire a private detective to investigate.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
阿修羅のごとく（プレビュー）
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-11-18
Top Cast
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Shinobu Otake
Tsunako Mitamura - First Daughter
Hitomi Kuroki
Makiko Satomi - Second Daughter
Eri Fukatsu
Takiko Takezawa - Third Daughter
Kyoko Fukada
Sakiko Kamiuchi - Fourth Daughter
Tatsuya Nakadai
Kotaro Takezawa
Kaoru Yachigusa
Takezawa Fuji
Kaoru Kobayashi
Takao Satomi
Shido Nakamura
Shizuo Katsumata
Rikiya Kurokawa
Hidemitsu Jinnai
Bandō Mitsugorō X
Shoji Masukawa
Kaori Momoi
Toyoko Masukawa
Misako Konno
Tomoko Tsuchiya
Yoshino Kimura
Keiko Akagi
Toru Masuoka
Ogata
Masami Nagasawa
Yoko Satomi
Yasuyuki Hamaya
Boxer
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yoshimitsu Morita
- Screenplay & Story
- Tomomi Tsutsui
- Original Score
- Michiru Oshima, Brigitte Fontaine
- Original Title
- 阿修羅のごとく
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Production Studios
- Mainichi Shimbun, Nippan Group Holdings, Hakuhodo, TOHO, Toho Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoshimitsu Morita
Tomomi Tsutsui, Kuniko Mukoda
Michiru Oshima, Brigitte Fontaine
Nobuyasu Kita
Shinji Tanaka
Minami Ichikawa
Department Leadership Roster
Tomomi Tsutsui
Screenplay
Yoshimitsu Morita
Director
Minami Ichikawa
Producer
Nobuyasu Kita
Director of Photography
Michiru Oshima
Original Music Composer
Hidemitsu Yamazaki
Production Design
Shinji Tanaka
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Like Asura.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Like Asura
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Like Asura about?
The four Takezawa sisters discover that their father has an illegitimate child so they hire a private detective to investigate.
Who directed Like Asura?
Like Asura was directed by Yoshimitsu Morita.
Who stars in Like Asura?
The principal cast of Like Asura includes Shinobu Otake, Hitomi Kuroki, Eri Fukatsu, Kyoko Fukada, Tatsuya Nakadai.
When was Like Asura released and how long is it?
Like Asura was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 2h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Like Asura?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Like Asura was composed by Michiru Oshima, Brigitte Fontaine.