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Henchmen (1968): cast, story & where to watch

1968 · Film

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Released in 1968, Henchmen is a notable film directed by Kiyoshi Saeki, running about 89 minutes.

What it’s about. The three henchmen join forces to challenge the brutal gang that is trying to control the city of Izu in Shizuoka during the early Showa period. Representatives of three different yakuza gangs - Tatsuo Umemiya, Tomisaburo Wakayama and Koji Tsuruta celebrate male friendship and male chivalry in action.

Who’s in it. Henchmen stars Tatsuo Umemiya as Kazusaburo Funakoshi, Tomisaburô Wakayama as Kanji Omuro, Koji Tsuruta as Ryuzô Okamoto and Minoru Oki as Nakanishi, among others.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Henchmen (1968)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Henchmen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Henchmen?
Henchmen stars Tatsuo Umemiya, Tomisaburô Wakayama, Koji Tsuruta, Minoru Oki and Yuki Jono.
When was Henchmen released?
Henchmen was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.