Want to behold the glory that is 'Sword of the Beast' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Hideo Gosha-directed movie via subscription can be a challenge, so we here at Moviefone want to do the work for you.
We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Sword of the Beast' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Sword of the Beast' right now, here are some details about the Haiyuza Theater Company, Shochiku drama flick.
Released , 'Sword of the Beast' stars Mikijiro Hira, Gō Katō, Shima Iwashita, Kunie Tanaka The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 25 min, and received a user score of 75 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 67 well-known users.
Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Legendary swordplay filmmaker Hideo Gosha's Sword of the Beast chronicles the flight of the low-level swordsman Gennosuke, who kills one of his ministers as part of a reform plot. His former comrades then turn on him, and this betrayal so shakes his sense of honor that he decides to live in the wild, like an animal. There he joins up with a motley group who are illegally mining the shogun’s gold, and, with the aid of another swordsman, gets a chance not just at survival but to recover his name and honor."
'Sword of the Beast' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Criterion Channel .
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