Yantra (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1957, Yantra is an animation film directed by James Whitney, running about 7 minutes.
What it’s about. A visual poem of neutrons exploding and merging, with complex animation and colour effects made possible by the use of a computer. Based on complex animation techniques it shows continually flowing material in a series of pulsating motions.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Yantra has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Yantra page.
If you liked it. Fans of Yantra tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Yantra (1957)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Yantra change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Yantra worth watching?
- Yantra holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Yantra released?
- Yantra was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 7 minutes.