I'm a Bodyguard (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1964, I'm a Bodyguard is a notable film directed by Seiji Hisamatsu, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. Kita Ippei (Atsumi Kiyoshi) became a security officer in the Metropolitan Police Department's Security Division after catching a thug who attacked a writer living in the area while working at a police box. His dream is to become a bodyguard (BG) for the Prime Minister, just like his senior, Detective Inspector Takagi (Ryu Chishu). Kita Ippei is very successful in both work and love, getting attacked while guarding a female minister, getting some perks as a BG for a foreign princess, and becoming friends with a woman at his favorite bar.
Who’s in it. I'm a Bodyguard stars Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Naniwa, Mie Hama and Chishū Ryū, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, I'm a Bodyguard sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch I'm a Bodyguard page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch I'm a Bodyguard (1964)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for I'm a Bodyguard change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is I'm a Bodyguard worth watching?
- I'm a Bodyguard holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in I'm a Bodyguard?
- I'm a Bodyguard stars Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Naniwa, Mie Hama, Chishū Ryū and Reiko Dan.
- When was I'm a Bodyguard released?
- I'm a Bodyguard was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.