Kamui (2009): cast, story & where to watch

2009 · Film · ★ 6

Kamui poster

Released in 2009, Kamui is an action and drama film directed by Yoichi Sai, running about 115 minutes.

What it’s about. A rebellious ninja in 17th century Japan takes refuge with a fisherman and his family.

Who’s in it. Kamui stars Kenichi Matsuyama as Kamui, Koyuki as Sugaru, Kaoru Kobayashi as Hanbei and Koichi Sato as Gumbei, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Kamui 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 Kamui page.

If you liked it. Fans of Kamui 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 Kamui (2009)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kamui change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Kamui worth watching?
Kamui holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Kamui?
Kamui stars Kenichi Matsuyama, Koyuki, Kaoru Kobayashi, Koichi Sato and Hideaki Ito.
When was Kamui released?
Kamui was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.