Kill! (1968)
斬る
Overview
A pair of down-on-their-luck swordsmen arrive in a dusty, windblown town, where they become involved in a local clan dispute. One, previously a farmer, longs to become a noble samurai. The other, a former samurai haunted by his past, prefers living anonymously with gangsters. But when both men discover the wrongdoings of the nefarious clan leader, they side with a band of rebels who are under siege at a remote mountain cabin.
Where to watch Kill!
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | HBO Max, Criterion Channel | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | — | — |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV |
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What is Kill! about?
A pair of down-on-their-luck swordsmen arrive in a dusty, windblown town, where they become involved in a local clan dispute. One, previously a farmer, longs to become a noble samurai. The other, a former samurai haunted by his past, prefers living anonymously with gangsters. But when both men discover the wrongdoings of the nefarious clan leader, they side with a band of rebels who are under siege at a remote mountain cabin. Kill! is a Action, Comedy movie, released on 1968-06-22, runtime 114 minutes.
Is Kill! worth watching?
TMDB users rate Kill! 7.0 out of 10 from 84 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Kill!?
In the United States, Kill! streams on HBO Max and Criterion Channel and can be rented from Apple TV. The table on this page lists 4 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Kihachi Okamoto
Cast
- Tatsuya Nakadai as Genta
- Etsushi Takahashi as Hanji (Hanjiro Tabata)
- Yuriko Hoshi as Chino Kajii
- Tadao Nakamaru as Magobei Shôda
- Akira Kubo as Monnosuke Takei
- Shigeru Kōyama as Tamiya Ayuzawa
- Eijirō Tōno as Hyogo Moriuchi
- Shin Kishida as Jurota Arao
- Atsuo Nakamura as Tetsutaro
- Nami Tamura as Yô
- Hideyo Amamoto as Gendayu Shimada
- Yoshio Tsuchiya as Shinroku Matsuo
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Sources
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