A Samurai in Time (2024): cast, story & where to watch
2024 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 2024, A Samurai in Time is a comedy film directed by Junichi Yasuda, running about 131 minutes.
What it’s about. A samurai who gets hit by lightning wakes up to find himself on a film set in the present day and starts to work as an extra on samurai films.
Who’s in it. A Samurai in Time stars Makiya Yamaguchi as Shinzaemon Kosaka, Norimasa Fuke as Kyoichiro Kazami, Yuno Sakura as Yuko Yamamoto and Rantaro Mine as Swordfight Arranger Sekimoto, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, A Samurai in Time has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Samurai in Time page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Samurai in Time tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Samurai in Time (2024)?
- In US, A Samurai in Time is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and Fandor Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Samurai in Time worth watching?
- A Samurai in Time holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in A Samurai in Time?
- A Samurai in Time stars Makiya Yamaguchi, Norimasa Fuke, Yuno Sakura, Rantaro Mine and Ken Shonozaki.
- When was A Samurai in Time released?
- A Samurai in Time was released in 2024, with a runtime of about 131 minutes.