Akuemon (1993): reparto, argumento y streaming
1993 · Película · ★ 8
Released in 1993, Akuemon is a fantasía, animación and romance film directed by Makoto Tezuka, running about 25 minutes.
What it’s about. A fortuneteller tells Hidari Taisho that he must hunt down 1000 foxes in order to conquer the country. So Akuemon, who is disliked by everybody, is hired to do the foxhunting. In response, the foxes send a female fox to Akuemon's house disguised as his wife. A story unfolds between Akuemon, who has never loved anyone, and the female fox, who slowly discovers true love in him even while tormented by sorrow over her comrades' death. This is the 6th work in "The Lion Books" series. It is also the first attempt by visualist Tezuka Makoto, Tezuka's older son, to render an original of his father's into an animated version.
Who’s in it. Akuemon stars Konami Yoshida as Rizu (voice), Masatō Ibu as Akuemon (voice), Kenichi Ogata as Governor (voice) and Kenichi Ono as Abe no Yasuna (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Akuemon sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Akuemon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Akuemon tend to enjoy El señor de los anillos: El retorno del rey, La milla verde, El viaje de Chihiro and El señor de los anillos: La comunidad del anillo.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch Akuemon (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Akuemon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Akuemon worth watching?
- Akuemon holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasía, animación and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Akuemon?
- Akuemon stars Konami Yoshida, Masatō Ibu, Kenichi Ogata, Kenichi Ono and Yuri Amano.
- When was Akuemon released?
- Akuemon was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 25 minutes.