Mermaid Legend (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1984, Mermaid Legend is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Toshiharu Ikeda, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. After a woman is framed for the murder of her fisherman husband, she seeks out a bloody revenge on the corrupt businessmen responsible.
Who’s in it. Mermaid Legend stars Mari Shirato as Migiwa Saeki, Kentarō Shimizu as Shouhei Miyamoto, Jun Etô as Keisuke Saeki and Seiji Miyaguchi as Tatsuo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Mermaid Legend has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ and YouTube TV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mermaid Legend page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mermaid Legend tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mermaid Legend (1984)?
- In US, Mermaid Legend is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mermaid Legend worth watching?
- Mermaid Legend holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mermaid Legend?
- Mermaid Legend stars Mari Shirato, Kentarō Shimizu, Jun Etô, Seiji Miyaguchi and Junko Miyashita.
- When was Mermaid Legend released?
- Mermaid Legend was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.