Samurai and the Swastika (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 7.7
Released in 2006, Samurai and the Swastika is a documentary, history and war film directed by George Kerevan, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. Chronicles the strategic alliance between the Axis powers. Examines how Japan supplied Germany with much-needed raw materials for the war, while German engineers shared sophisticated rocket and jet-propulsion technology with their Japanese counterparts. Jointly, they supported anti-English uprisings in India, giving aid and military supplies to Bose Chandras, a dissident Indian general, and his guerilla army. They conspired to destroy the Panama Canal and cut off America's Pacific war from its crucial Atlantic supply operations. Uses computer animations to illustrate this plan.
Who’s in it. Samurai and the Swastika stars Stan Watts as Narrator.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Samurai and the Swastika 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 Samurai and the Swastika page.
If you liked it. Fans of Samurai and the Swastika tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Samurai and the Swastika (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Samurai and the Swastika change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Samurai and the Swastika worth watching?
- Samurai and the Swastika holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary, history and war. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Samurai and the Swastika?
- Samurai and the Swastika stars Stan Watts.
- When was Samurai and the Swastika released?
- Samurai and the Swastika was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.