Whistling Drifter (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film
Released in 1961, Whistling Drifter is a notable film directed by Daisuke Yamazaki, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Friendship between good samurais and aborigines in Hokkaido.
Who’s in it. Whistling Drifter stars Kinya Kitaoji as Tsukinowa Gentaro, Hiroki Matsukata, Hiroko Sakuramachi as Shirarika and Paul Minako as Maya, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Whistling Drifter page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Whistling Drifter (1961)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Whistling Drifter change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Whistling Drifter?
- Whistling Drifter stars Kinya Kitaoji, Hiroki Matsukata, Hiroko Sakuramachi, Paul Minako and Hiroko Yoshikawa.
- When was Whistling Drifter released?
- Whistling Drifter was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.