The Youth Killer (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1976, The Youth Killer is a drama film directed by Kazuhiko Hasegawa, running about 132 minutes.
What it’s about. Though his parents help him run the family business, Jun still feels persecuted by their love; when they bar him from meeting with his girlfriend, tensions increase.
Who’s in it. The Youth Killer stars Yutaka Mizutani as Jun Saiki, Mieko Harada as Keiko Tsuneyota, Etsuko Ichihara as Jun's Mother and Ryōhei Uchida as Jun's Father, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Youth Killer 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 The Youth Killer page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Youth Killer tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Youth Killer (1976)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Youth Killer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Youth Killer worth watching?
- The Youth Killer holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Youth Killer?
- The Youth Killer stars Yutaka Mizutani, Mieko Harada, Etsuko Ichihara, Ryōhei Uchida and Kazuko Shirakawa.
- When was The Youth Killer released?
- The Youth Killer was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 132 minutes.