Athena vs Azumi
Azumi has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.6/10 for Athena). Athena is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 8m. Azumi is the older of the two (2003 against 2022). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Athena
Azumi| Athena | Azumi | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 37m | 2h 8m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Romain Gavras | Ryuhei Kitamura |
| Main cast | Anthony Bajon, Ouassini Embarek, Sami Slimane, Sophie-Marie Larrouy, Dali Benssalah | Kenichi Endo, Hideo Sakaki, Minoru Matsumoto, Shun Oguri, Aya Okamoto |
Synopsis
Athena
Hours after the tragic death of their youngest brother in unexplained circumstances, three siblings have their lives thrown into chaos.
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.