Where can I watch Shura (1971)?

In États-Unis, Shura is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.

Is Shura worth watching?

Shura holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame and horreur. Most viewers rate it highly.

Shura stars Katsuo Nakamura, Juro Kara, Yasuko Sanjo, Masao Imafuku and Tamotsu Tamura.

When was Shura released?

Shura was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 134 minutes.

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Shura (1971) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1971 · Film · ★ 7.8

Released in 1971, Shura is a drame and horreur film directed by Toshio Matsumoto, running about 134 minutes. “This world is a sea of blood.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Afin de rejoindre le clan Enya, chargé de venger leur maître poussé au suicide, le rônin Gengobei doit reconstituer la somme de 100 ryo, dérobée en sa présence chez son maître, et ainsi retrouver son honneur en réintégrant le clan. Celui-ci vivant incognito dans une maison de Geisha afin de se protéger de ses ennemis, tombe rapidement amoureux de la belle Koman, une prétendue courtisane, qui lui jure fidélité éternelle. Celle-ci organise, sous l’impulsion de son mari Sangoro, une mise en scène afin de dérober l’argent que Gengobei a reçu de son fidèle serviteur. Se rendant compte de la supercherie, Gengobei devient animé d’une folie vengeresse envers le couple, déclenchant un drame aux proportions abyssales.

Who’s in it. Shura stars Katsuo Nakamura as Gengobe Satsuma, Juro Kara as Sango, Yasuko Sanjo as Koman and Masao Imafuku as Hachiemon, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, Shura has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In États-Unis you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shura page.

If you liked it. Fans of Shura tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.

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Where can I watch Shura (1971)?: In États-Unis, Shura is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Shura worth watching?: Shura holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame and horreur. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Shura?: Shura stars Katsuo Nakamura, Juro Kara, Yasuko Sanjo, Masao Imafuku and Tamotsu Tamura.
When was Shura released?: Shura was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 134 minutes.