Asura
2018, Chinese. Directed by Peng Zhang.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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- Released
- 13 July 2018
- Original title
- 阿修罗
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Yang Zhenjian, Adam Chanzit
- Budget
- $112M
- Box office
- $7.4M
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Asura: quick answers
Is Asura worth watching?
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How long is Asura?
Asura runs 141 minutes (2h 21m).
Does Asura have a post-credits scene?
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Asura parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Asura on?
Asura isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 July 2018. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Asura?
If you liked Asura, try White Snake: Afloat, The Monkey King 2, Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons.
Who directed Asura?
Asura (2018) was directed by Peng Zhang and stars Leo Wu, Carina Lau, Tony Leung Ka-fai.