Azumi vs Kites
Kites has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.9/10 for Azumi). Kites is the shorter watch at 2h 3m compared with 2h 8m. Azumi is the older of the two (2003 against 2010). Both are action, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Azumi
Kites| Azumi | Kites | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2010 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller | Action, Drama, Romance |
| Country | Japan | India |
| Director | Ryuhei Kitamura | Anurag Basu |
| Main cast | Kenichi Endo, Hideo Sakaki, Minoru Matsumoto, Shun Oguri, Aya Okamoto | Hrithik Roshan, Luce Rains, Clark Sanchez, Steven Michael Quezada, Kabir Bedi |
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.
Kites
A wounded man searches for his sweetheart in the Mexican desert while on the run from the police, bounty hunters, and others.