Raise the Castle! (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 2009, Raise the Castle! is a comedy and drama film directed by Yo Kohatsu, running about 120 minutes.
What it’s about. Three men are possessed by the spirits of ancient samurai determined to build their master's castle, even if they must use cardboard.
Who’s in it. Raise the Castle! stars Tohru Emori, Ainosuke Kataoka, Hana Ebise and Kai Atō as Kansuke Ihara / Kantetsu Saruwatari, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Raise the Castle! has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Raise the Castle! page.
If you liked it. Fans of Raise the Castle! tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Raise the Castle! (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Raise the Castle! change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Raise the Castle! worth watching?
- Raise the Castle! holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Raise the Castle!?
- Raise the Castle! stars Tohru Emori, Ainosuke Kataoka, Hana Ebise, Kai Atō and Tomoko Fujita.
- When was Raise the Castle! released?
- Raise the Castle! was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.