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Shogun's Samurai

Shogun's Samurai (1984) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Audience Score
70

Ready to press play on 'Shogun's Samurai' without leaving the house? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Kinji Fukasaku-directed movie via subscription can be challenging, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Shogun's Samurai' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Shogun's Samurai' right now, here are some specifics about the Toei Company adventure flick.

Shogun's Samurai starring Kinnosuke Nakamura, Sonny Chiba, Hiroki Matsukata, Teruhiko Saigō has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 10 min, and a scheduled release date of December 7th, 1984.

It received a user score of 70/100 on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 40 respected users.

Need a quick rundown of the movie? Here's the plot: "Following the death of the second Tokugawa shogun, it is revealed that he was poisoned by retainers of his son Iemitsu in hopes of gaining him the shogunate despite the stammer and birthmark which undermine his respect. Iemitsu and his brother Tadanaga become bitter rivals for the shogunate, and the land is split into factions, eventually erupting into warfare. Iemitsu's mentor, his fencing instructor Yagyu, is fixated upon securing Iemitsu the shogunate and ends up betraying everyone, even his own family, in pursuit of the goal." .

'Shogun's Samurai' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on December 7th, 1984