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Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth(1987)
Status: Released
Date: 1987-11-01
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56 Votes
Time: 0h 51m
Overview:
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.
Languages: Japanese, English.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies:
Dynamic Planning
Movie: Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth
Top 10 Billed Cast
速水奨
Akira Fudou (voice)
水島裕
Ryo (voice)
寺島幹夫
Professor Asuka (voice)
池田昌子
Sumiko Fudou (voice)
玄田哲章
Thug (voice)
亀山助清
Thug (voice)
内田直哉
Thug (voice)
辻村真人
Additional Voices
玉川砂記子
Additional Voices
Video Trailer Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth
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