Harakiri (1962): reparto, argumento y streaming
1962 · Película · ★ 8.4
Released in 1962, Harakiri is an acción, drama and historia film directed by Masaki Kobayashi, running about 135 minutes. “El mundo nunca ha comprendido por qué los Japoneses prefieren la muerte al deshonor” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Un samurái pide permiso para practicarse el Seppuku (o Harakiri), ceremonia durante la cual se quitará la vida abriéndose el estómago al tiempo que otro samurái lo decapitará. Solicita también poder contar la historia que le ha llevado a tomar tan trágica decisión.
Who’s in it. Harakiri stars Tatsuya Nakadai as Hanshiro Tsugumo, Akira Ishihama as Motome Chijiiwa, Shima Iwashita as Miho Tsugumo and Tetsurō Tamba as Hikokuro Omodaka, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.4/10, Harakiri sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can stream it on Criterion Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Harakiri page.
If you liked it. Fans of Harakiri tend to enjoy El caballero oscuro, El señor de los anillos: El retorno del rey, Origen and El señor de los anillos: La comunidad del anillo.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch Harakiri (1962)?
- In Estados Unidos, Harakiri is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Harakiri worth watching?
- Harakiri holds an audience score of 8.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy acción, drama and historia. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Harakiri?
- Harakiri stars Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Ishihama, Shima Iwashita, Tetsurō Tamba and Masao Mishima.
- When was Harakiri released?
- Harakiri was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 135 minutes.