Eight Views of Samurai

1958Movie1 h 35 min

60
DecentGoodWatch score
60
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Bright samurai movie innovatively adapted from a classic story. A traveling masterless samurai is asked by a daughter of an established samurai family to pretend they are a married couple, and gets involved in the troubles of the samurai clan.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares.

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Directed by
Tai Katō

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Facts

May 27, 1958 · 1 h 35 min · Violence

Released
May 27, 1958
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Drama, History
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Eight Views of Samurai worth watching?"

Questions about Eight Views of Samurai

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Eight Views of Samurai worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60.

Is Eight Views of Samurai good for date night?

and 3 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightParty Vibe

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Eight Views of Samurai in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.