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The Warrior from Kishu (1962): cast, story & where to watch

1962 · Film

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Released in 1962, The Warrior from Kishu is a notable film directed by Nobuo Nakagawa, running about 83 minutes.

What it’s about. This is a story of a young heir to a powerful house, sent away to be raised by his nanny, so the young lord Genrokuro grew up bitter about his parents, hating his legacy and embracing everyone else from simple background. Only love can help him mature, hopefully in time to be a great lord for the people. A story of young Yoshimune, the future Shogun.

Who’s in it. The Warrior from Kishu stars Hiroki Matsukata as Tokugawa Genrokuro, Satomi Oka as Oiku, Shigemi Kitahara as Tamae and Shinobu Chihara as Oharu, among others.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Warrior from Kishu (1962)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Warrior from Kishu change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Warrior from Kishu?
The Warrior from Kishu stars Hiroki Matsukata, Satomi Oka, Shigemi Kitahara, Shinobu Chihara and Chōichirō Kawarasaki.
When was The Warrior from Kishu released?
The Warrior from Kishu was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.