Abroad vs Azumi
Azumi has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 5/10 for Abroad). Abroad is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 2h 8m. Azumi is the older of the two (2003 against 2025). Both are action, romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Abroad
Azumi| Abroad | Azumi | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.0/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 2h 8m |
| Genres | Action, Romance, Thriller | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Giovanni Fumu | Ryuhei Kitamura |
| Main cast | Paul Cram, Chris Carlson, Christina Baldwin, Jang Seong-beom, Tony Denman | Kenichi Endo, Hideo Sakaki, Minoru Matsumoto, Shun Oguri, Aya Okamoto |
Synopsis
Abroad
After the disappearance of his girlfriend, a foreigner man lost in a hostile land becomes the main suspect and his desperate research for her turns into a fight to stay alive.
Azumi
In war-torn Japan, the Tokugawa Shogun, desperate to restore peace to his people, orders the assassination of the hostile warlords. A beautiful young woman is raised from birth with nine other orphans, to become an assassin. Her name is Azumi, the ultimate assassin.