Onmyoji movie poster

Onmyoji

October 6, 2001 1h 56m 6.3/10 (36 votes)

Originally released in 2001. Onmyoji is a drama/horror film. directed by Yojiro Takita.

Starring Sachiko Kokubu, Mansai Nomura, and Hideaki Ito

Synopsis

During a dark time in the Heian period, when evil forces threaten the kingdom, the emperor relies on the onmyōji to keep the supernatural forces in line. But as political events become highly charged, friction within the order leads to betrayal. Now, Seimei, a talented member of the clan, must face down his master, Dōson, in the hopes of restoring peace to the kingdom.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 6, 2001 24 years ago
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Runtime 1h 56m 116 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (36 votes)
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Box Office $16.2K Worldwide gross
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA
Revenue
$16,234

Production Companies

  • TOHO
  • dentsu
  • KADOKAWA Shoten
  • TFC
  • TBS
  • Omnibus Japan
  • IMAGICA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Onmyoji about?

During a dark time in the Heian period, when evil forces threaten the kingdom, the emperor relies on the onmyōji to keep the supernatural forces in line. But as political events become highly char...

Who directed Onmyoji?

Onmyoji was directed by Yojiro Takita.

How long is Onmyoji?

Onmyoji has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).

When was Onmyoji released?

Onmyoji was released on October 6, 2001 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Onmyoji?

The main cast of Onmyoji includes Sachiko Kokubu, Mansai Nomura, Hideaki Ito, Eriko Imai, Hiroyuki Sanada.