Bounty Hunter 3: Eight Men to Kill (1972): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1972, Bounty Hunter 3: Eight Men to Kill is an action film directed by Shigehiro Ozawa, running about 88 minutes.

What it’s about. The third movie following the exploits of bounty hunter Shikoro Ichibei. The theft of almost a half ton of gold from the shogunate's official mine threatens to bankrupt the government of Japan. Despite a desperate search the gold has not been found, causing officials of the Tokugawa bakufu to call on their most skillful secret agent, Shikoro Ichibei.

Who’s in it. Bounty Hunter 3: Eight Men to Kill stars Tomisaburō Wakayama as Shikoro Ichibei, Minoru Ōki as Kanoke Tatsu, Shigeru Amachi as Azami Yajuro and Maki Kawamura as Omon, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Bounty Hunter 3: Eight Men to Kill 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 Bounty Hunter 3: Eight Men to Kill page.

If you liked it. Fans of Bounty Hunter 3: Eight Men to Kill 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.