Eighteen Years in Prison (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1967, Eighteen Years in Prison is a drama and crime film directed by Tai Katō, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. A former soldier is caught working the black market and sent to prison while his partner escapes and goes on to become a gangster, but their paths cross again as they both fall in love with the same woman.
Who’s in it. Eighteen Years in Prison stars Noboru Andô, Hiroko Sakuramachi, Asao Koike and Masaomi Kondo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Eighteen Years in Prison sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, OVID, Fandor Amazon Channel and Eternal Family and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Eighteen Years in Prison page.
If you liked it. Fans of Eighteen Years in Prison tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Eighteen Years in Prison (1967)?
- In US, Eighteen Years in Prison is available to stream on Philo, OVID and Fandor Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Eighteen Years in Prison worth watching?
- Eighteen Years in Prison holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Eighteen Years in Prison?
- Eighteen Years in Prison stars Noboru Andô, Hiroko Sakuramachi, Asao Koike, Masaomi Kondo and Shingo Yamashiro.
- When was Eighteen Years in Prison released?
- Eighteen Years in Prison was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.