The Spiders' The Reckless Operation (1967): cast, story & where to watch

1967 · Film

The Spiders' The Reckless Operation poster

Released in 1967, The Spiders' The Reckless Operation is a comedy and music film directed by Buichi Saitō, running about 81 minutes. “The Spiders Go! Go! Let's Go!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The Spiders, a Japanese pop group, in their first starring role, walk from Yokohama to Tokyo, to prove their love for a girl who told them "the person who can overcome any obstacle will be my lover"! Neither traffic, buildings, nor the police can stop them, in this madcap rock musical adventure!

Who’s in it. The Spiders' The Reckless Operation stars Shochi Tanabe as Shochi, Masaaki Sakai as Masaaki, Jun Inoue as Jun and Takayuki Inoue as Takayuki, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Spiders' The Reckless Operation page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Spiders' The Reckless Operation tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Spiders' The Reckless Operation (1967)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Spiders' The Reckless Operation change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Spiders' The Reckless Operation?
The Spiders' The Reckless Operation stars Shochi Tanabe, Masaaki Sakai, Jun Inoue, Takayuki Inoue and Mitsuru Kato.
When was The Spiders' The Reckless Operation released?
The Spiders' The Reckless Operation was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.