Devilman (1972)★ 6.6/10
- Action
- Animation
- Fantasy
- Horror
Directed by: Masayuki Akehi, Tomoharu Katsumata, Hidenori Yamaguchi, Takeshi Shirato, Masamune Ochiai
Written by: Gô Nagai, Masaki Tsuji, Toyohiro Andô, Susumu Takaku, Tadaaki Yamazaki
Akira dies while mountaineering in the Himalayas, and Devilman chooses Akira's body to disguise herself. When Devilman moves in with the Makimuras, he falls in love and is distracted from his mission to destroy the Earth.
- Original title
- Devilman
- Storyline
- Akira and his father are killed while mountain climbing in the Himalayas, and Devilman chooses Akira's body as a cover to disguise himself. When Devilman/Akira moves in with the Makimuras, he falls in love with Miki and is distracted from his mission cause to death and destruction on Earth and to pave the way for a demonic invasion of the human world. When the lord of the demons sends a succession of demons to eliminate Miki, Devilman/Akira fights to protect her.
- Rating
- 6.6 / 10 · 477
- Companies
- Dynamic Planning, Toei Animation, TV Asahi, Ctenosaur Video, Junior TV, Play World Film, Yamato Video
- Release dates
- JP July 8, 1972
- IT January 1, 1983
- CA December 2, 2014
- US December 2, 2014
- AE April 19, 2021