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Excellent
MASTER SCORE 75.5 / 100
2016·Action / Crime / Thriller·2h 16m

ASURA

“Once you trip in, there is no way out.”

A shady cop finds himself in over his head when he gets caught between Internal Affairs and the city’s corrupt mayor.

Above the Line
Sung Soo Kim·DirectorKim Sung-soo·WriterLee Mo-gae·Director of PhotographyLee Jae-jin·Original Music ComposerKim Jae-beom·Editor
Cast
Jung Woo-sung·Han Do-kyungHwang Jung-min·Park Sung-baeJu Ji-hoon·Moon Sun-moKwak Do-won·Kim Cha-inJeong Man-sik·Do Chang-hakKim Won-hae·Akeo / AlligatorKim Jong-soo·Eun Choong-hoKim Hae-gon·Tae Byung-joYoon Ji-hye·Cha Seung-miOh Yeon-ah·Jung Yoon-hee
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 3
Kim Sung-soo·DirectorKim Sung-han·Assistant DirectorKim Min-sung·Assistant Director
Writing· 1
Kim Sung-soo·Writer
Camera· 3
Lee Mo-gae·Director of PhotographyHong Jeong-won·Key GripJeon Young-wook·Still Photographer
Editing· 3
Kim Jae-beom·EditorKim Sang-bum·EditorKim Hyung-shek·Digital Intermediate
Sound & Music· 2
Lee Jae-jin·Original Music ComposerYun Seong-gi·Production Sound Mixer
Art & Design· 5
Kim Seong-hyeon·Art DirectionKim Yeong-hui·Art DirectionJang Geun-yeong·Production DesignKim Kyung-ho·Art DirectionCho Sang-kyung·Costume Design
Production· 4
Kang Hyun·ProducerKim Jong-min·ProducerHan Jae-duk·Executive ProducerLee Yong-su·Line Producer
Other Departments· 9
Yoon Hyung-tae·Special Effects SupervisorShin Dae-yong·VFX SupervisorKim Tae-eui·Special Effects SupervisorYun Min-gyu·StuntsYoon Seong-min·StuntsJeon Jae-hyeong·StuntsSong Min-seok·StuntsYuk Gwan-woo·Visual EffectsKwon Ji-hoon·Stunts
By the Numbers
75.5
OF 100
Master Score
6.7
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$18M
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Asura's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Intense, Serious, Gritty
Composition
Centered
Era
2010s
Visual Style
Photographic

“A man in a police uniform is seated on a wooden chair, facing directly forward with his hands clasped in front of him. He has a serious expression and a mustach”

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Key Elements
Police UniformWatchWooden ChairBull's Head Logo
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Neutral
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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