The Old Bear Hunter (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 1982, The Old Bear Hunter is a drama and adventure film directed by Toshio Gotô, running about 103 minutes.
What it’s about. After an old man is attacked by a bear in the snowy mountains of northern Japan, he vows to hunt down the marauder.
Who’s in it. The Old Bear Hunter stars Kō Nishimura as Heizo Sekiguchi, Junzaburō Ban as Police Officer, Mihoko Fujita and Yoshio Inaba as Kokichi Suzuki, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, The Old Bear Hunter has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Old Bear Hunter page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Old Bear Hunter tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Old Bear Hunter (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Old Bear Hunter change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Old Bear Hunter worth watching?
- The Old Bear Hunter holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and adventure. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Old Bear Hunter?
- The Old Bear Hunter stars Kō Nishimura, Junzaburō Ban, Mihoko Fujita, Yoshio Inaba and Kazuki Tomokawa.
- When was The Old Bear Hunter released?
- The Old Bear Hunter was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.