Azumi vs Fanaa
Azumi has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.8/10 for Fanaa). Azumi is the shorter watch at 2h 8m compared with 2h 48m. Azumi is the older of the two (2003 against 2006). Both are action, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Azumi
Fanaa| Azumi | Fanaa | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2006 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 2h 48m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller | Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Ryuhei Kitamura | Kunal Kohli |
| Main cast | Kenichi Endo, Hideo Sakaki, Minoru Matsumoto, Shun Oguri, Aya Okamoto | Gautami Kapoor, Satish Shah, Vrajesh Hirjee, Tabu, Jaspal Bhatti |
Synopsis
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.
Fanaa
Zooni Ali Beg is a blind Kashmiri girl who travels without her parents for the first time with a dance troupe to Delhi to perform in a ceremony for independence day. On her journey, she meets Rehan Khan, a casanova and tour guide who flirts with her. Although her friends warn Zooni about him, she cannot resist falling in love with him and he takes her on a private tour of New Delhi. But there is more to Rehan than meets the eye and Zooni will…