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Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth

1987Movie51 min

70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0

Summary

Akira Fudo is just a normal kid in Tokyo, until an old friend of his, Ryo, shows up and turns his world upside down.

Good for

  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults
  • Solo watch

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You want something quiet and calm

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

11 of 11

Crew

Directed by
Umanosuke Iida
Written by
Go Nagai, Umanosuke Iida
Produced by
Koichi Murata, Toshio Tanaka, Ryohei Suzuki
Music by
Kenji Kawai

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Facts

November 1, 1987 · 51 min · Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language

Released
November 1, 1987
Runtime
51 min
Content
Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Action, Fantasy, Horror, Animation
Original language
Japanese
Also spoken
English
Made in
Japan

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth worth watching?"

Questions about Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 7).

Will Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 9 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth in English?

JapaneseEnglish

No, it was made in Japanese, with some English.