Wrath of Daimajin (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Film · ★ 6.4

Released in 1966, Wrath of Daimajin is a fantasy, drama, adventure and horror film directed by Kenji Misumi, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. In a mountainous region of Japan, Lord Arakawa kidnaps the men of nearby villages to use as slave labor, producing gunpowder from his sulfur pits. A band of young boys decide to rescue their enslaved fathers on their own.
Who’s in it. Wrath of Daimajin stars Hideki Ninomiya as Tsurukichi, Chikara Hashimoto as Majin, Chikara Hashimoto as Majin and Shinji Hori as Daisaku, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Wrath of Daimajin has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Midnight Pulp and ARROW and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wrath of Daimajin page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wrath of Daimajin tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wrath of Daimajin (1966)?
- In US, Wrath of Daimajin is available to stream on Midnight Pulp and ARROW, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Wrath of Daimajin worth watching?
- Wrath of Daimajin holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, drama, adventure and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Wrath of Daimajin?
- Wrath of Daimajin stars Hideki Ninomiya, Chikara Hashimoto, Chikara Hashimoto, Shinji Hori and Masahide Iizuka.
- When was Wrath of Daimajin released?
- Wrath of Daimajin was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.
