Law in Ghost Island (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film · ★ 5.3

Released in 1961, Law in Ghost Island is an adventure film directed by Yasushi Sasaki, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Upon his arrival to Dragon Island, ronin Yagi Hanzo, is propositioned by various shady individuals representing rival gangs to lend his services to them. Branded an enemy for his refusal to become involved with either side, he soon finds himself caught up in an intrigue extending beyond petty gang rivalries, involving a plot by Daimyo in Kyoto to overthrow the government.
Who’s in it. Law in Ghost Island stars Hashizo Ōkawa as Yagi Hanzo, Hibari Misora, Hiroki Matsukata as Isakichi and Kinya Kitaoji as Yusaku, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Law in Ghost Island has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Law in Ghost Island page.
If you liked it. Fans of Law in Ghost Island tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Law in Ghost Island (1961)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Law in Ghost Island change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Law in Ghost Island worth watching?
- Law in Ghost Island holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Law in Ghost Island?
- Law in Ghost Island stars Hashizo Ōkawa, Hibari Misora, Hiroki Matsukata, Kinya Kitaoji and Satomi Oka.
- When was Law in Ghost Island released?
- Law in Ghost Island was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.