Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth (1987)
Original title: デビルマン 誕生編
Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth is a 1987 Japanese-language action movie directed by Umanosuke Iida, with a running time of 51m. It stars Show Hayami, Yu Mizushima and Jun Konomaki.
Akira is just another normal kid in modern-day Tokyo, until an old friend of his, Ryo, shows up and turns his world upside down. Akira learns that there is an upcoming war of demons on humanity and he has just been enlisted for a major tour of duty. But the only way to fight a demon is with their power, so Akira and Ryo risk a dangerous ceremony in an attempt to create humanity's only hope: the powerful Devilman.
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What is Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth about?
Akira is just another normal kid in modern-day Tokyo, until an old friend of his, Ryo, shows up and turns his world upside down. Akira learns that there is an upcoming war of demons on humanity and he has just been enlisted for a major tour of duty. But the only way to fight a demon is with their power, so Akira and Ryo risk a dangerous ceremony in an attempt to create humanity's only hope: the powerful Devilman.
When was Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth released?
Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth was released on 1 November 1987.
How long is Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth?
Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth runs 51m.
Who made Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth?
Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth was directed by Umanosuke Iida.
Cast
- Show Hayami as Akira Fudou (voice)
- Yu Mizushima as Ryo (voice)
- Jun Konomaki as Miki Makimura (voice)
- Mikio Terashima as Professor Asuka (voice)
- Masako Ikeda as Sumiko Fudou (voice)
- Tessyo Genda as Thug (voice)
- Sukekiyo Kameyama as Thug (voice)
- Naoya Uchida as Thug (voice)
- Mahito Tsujimura as Additional Voices
- Sakiko Tamagawa as Additional Voices
- Teiyu Ichiryusai as Tare Makimura (voice)
- Kiyoko Kobayashi as Additional Voices