Film

Asura

1.220182h 21mFantasy

Director: Peng Zhang
Year: 2018

The Realm of Desire, The Beginning of a Legend

An epic fantasy loosely based on Buddhist mythology, it is set in the mythical realm of Asura — the dimension of pure desire which is threatened by a coup from a lower heavenly kingdom.

Top cast

Leo Wu

Carina Lau

Asura King, Head of Cunning

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Asura King, Head of Desire

Zhang Yishang

Ming Dao

Matt William Knowles

Rawa, demi-god

Duobujie

Karl Dominick

Directed by

Peng Zhang

Written by

Yang Zhenjian, Adam Chanzit