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Movie poster: Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend (1989)
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Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend

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1989 · 105 min Animation Action Horror Fantasy
6.0 / 10 · TMDB

In a world where brutal street gangs clash with ancient demonic forces, a young punk discovers his lineage is far from ordinary. This 1989 anime fusion of action, horror, and fantasy throws visceral martial arts against a backdrop of grotesque body horror and occult mythology. The gritty urban landscape is no match for the hellish dimensions that bleed into reality, challenging the very notion of power and humanity. It's a raw, unflinching descent where every fight has cosmic stakes.

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Original Title 超神伝説 うろつき童子
Year 1989
Country Japan
Genre Animation, Action, Horror, Fantasy
Director Hideki Takayama
Runtime 105 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.0/10 (117 votes)

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The director constructs a grimy fusion of urban myth and visceral body horror, where the neon sheen of the 80s barely contains a primordial chaos. The visual style oscillates between crude animation and disturbingly tactile imagery of decay.

This is for viewers seeking not just shock, but a raw archaeology of the genre—one experiences the unrefined, frenetic energy of the early OVA scene. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Hideki Takayama

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