Spriggan (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1998, Spriggan is an action, animation and science fiction film directed by Hirotsugu Kawasaki, running about 90 minutes. “It's the END of our world.. and the BEGINNING of the next!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An elite superhuman agent must stop a foreign military unit from seizing control of an ancient artifact that holds the key to ultimate power.
Who’s in it. Spriggan stars Showtaro Morikubo as Yu Ominae (voice), Ryuji Aigase as Colonel McDougal (voice), Takehito Koyasu as Jean Jacquemonde (voice) and Katsumi Suzuki as Little Boy (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Spriggan has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $25.8K at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Spriggan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Spriggan 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 Spriggan (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Spriggan change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Spriggan worth watching?
- Spriggan holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, animation and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Spriggan?
- Spriggan stars Showtaro Morikubo, Ryuji Aigase, Takehito Koyasu, Katsumi Suzuki and Ken Shiroyama.
- When was Spriggan released?
- Spriggan was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.