Azumi vs Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.9/10 for Azumi). Azumi is the shorter watch at 2h 8m compared with 2h 18m. Azumi is the older of the two (2003 against 2021). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Azumi
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning| Azumi | Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2021 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Ryuhei Kitamura | Keishi Otomo |
| Main cast | Kenichi Endo, Hideo Sakaki, Minoru Matsumoto, Shun Oguri, Aya Okamoto | Takeru Satoh, Towa Araki, Yosuke Eguchi, Masanobu Ando, Kazuki Kitamura |
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.
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning
Before he was a protector, Kenshin was a fearsome assassin known as Battosai. But when he meets gentle Tomoe Yukishiro, a beautiful young woman who carries a huge burden in her heart, his life will change forever.
Where to watch
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