Dororo (2007): cast, story & where to watch

2007 · Film · ★ 6.9

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Released in 2007, Dororo is an action, fantasy, horror and science fiction film directed by Akihiko Shiota, running about 139 minutes. “Fueled by hate, entwined by fate... their paths begin to unravel.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Hyakkimaru, a warrior on a quest to reclaim 48 of his body parts which were each taken by a demon, is joined by Dororo, a thief on a quest to avenge the death of her parents.

Who’s in it. Dororo stars Satoshi Tsumabuki as Hyakkimaru, Ko Shibasaki as Dororo, Kiichi Nakai as Kagemitsu Daigo and Yoshio Harada as Jukai, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Dororo has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dororo page.

If you liked it. Fans of Dororo tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Dororo (2007)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dororo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Dororo worth watching?
Dororo holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, fantasy, horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Dororo?
Dororo stars Satoshi Tsumabuki, Ko Shibasaki, Kiichi Nakai, Yoshio Harada and Eita Nagayama.
When was Dororo released?
Dororo was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 139 minutes.