THE SCAR-FACED CAT: WAY OF ASURA: Actress Han Ning Strikes In The Official Trailer For Wang I-Fan’s Latest!
The 63rd edition of the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards is set to kick off its sixteen-day event from November 6. For those in attendance, that also means a chance to indulge the latest contribution from director and action choreographer Wang I-fan with The Scar-Faced Cat: Way Of Asura, starring Golden Bell Award-nominated actress Han Ning (Afterword) in the lead role.
In the early years of colonial rule, disputes over gold-mining interests fuel conflict between local militias and the military police. Police officer Shimizu Sho is assigned to investigate a series of murders in the area, with all evidence pointing to a mysterious scarred woman known as “Scar-faced Cat”. What deep-seated grievance does she carry, and how will Shimizu face this enigmatic woman?…
The Scar-Faced Cat: Way Of Asura joins Han on screen with of Japan’s biggest names in Sota Fukushi (Bleach, Blade Of The Immortal). Also starring are Huang Guanzhi (Gatao: Big Brothers), Jiang Hongen (“Tofu Mama”), Lai Ya-Yen (Cyber Heist), Hsu Li-Ting (A Foggy Tale), Eriku Yoza (Road To Vendetta), and Mondo Otani (Baby Assassins: Nice Days).
The Scar-Faced Cat: Way Of Asura is currently on the world sales slate for Kiki Yu’s Kiki’s Distribution Service following the label’s launch at Busan where the film enjoyed its festival World Premiere. The film opens in Taiwan on February 26, 2027.
Watch the first official trailer below!
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