ZIPANG (1990): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1990 · Film · ★ 5.1

Released in 1990, ZIPANG is an action, fantasy and abenteuer film directed by Kaizo Hayashi, running about 119 minutes.
What it’s about. Jigoku-gokuraku-maru is a samurai on the run. One bounty hunter hoping to collect the sizeable reward is Teppo Oyuri, a comely lass who is an ace shot with her pearl-laden pistol. Before she can set her sights on Jigoku-gokuraku-maru, he is attacked by a hoard of sword-wielding thugs also hoping to collect the reward. He dispatches them with bloody aplomb. Later, Jigoku-gokuraku- maru and Teppo Oyuri -- who has fallen for the master swordsman in spite of herself -- ventures to Zipingu -- the Land of Gold -- in search of a magical gold sword.
Who’s in it. ZIPANG stars Masahiro Takashima as Jigoku-gokuraku-maru, Narumi Yasuda as Teppō o Yuri, Shiro Sano as Bunshichi and Yukio Yamato as Hattori Hanzo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, ZIPANG has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch ZIPANG page.
If you liked it. Fans of ZIPANG tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch ZIPANG (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for ZIPANG change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is ZIPANG worth watching?
- ZIPANG holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, fantasy and abenteuer. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in ZIPANG?
- ZIPANG stars Masahiro Takashima, Narumi Yasuda, Shiro Sano, Yukio Yamato and Kenya Sawada.
- When was ZIPANG released?
- ZIPANG was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.
