Warring Clans (1963): cast, story & where to watch
1963 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1963, Warring Clans is an action and comedy film directed by Kihachi Okamoto, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. A brave, highly principled warrior resigns his post as a body guard to the head of a powerful clan after he learns that his employers have been smuggling arms to the enemy. The remaining samurai try in vain to coerce him back, but their efforts are thwarted by crooked warriors who launch an attack...
Who’s in it. Warring Clans stars Yûzô Kayama as Ochi Kittan "Batta", Yuriko Hoshi as Saghiri, Makoto Satō as Kinoshita and Ichirô Nakatani as Harunezuni, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Warring Clans has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Warring Clans page.
If you liked it. Fans of Warring Clans tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Warring Clans (1963)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Warring Clans change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Warring Clans worth watching?
- Warring Clans holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Warring Clans?
- Warring Clans stars Yûzô Kayama, Yuriko Hoshi, Makoto Satō, Ichirô Nakatani and Tatsuyoshi Ehara.
- When was Warring Clans released?
- Warring Clans was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.