Sisam
2024, Japanese. Directed by Hiroyuki Nakao.
A history drama portraying the confrontation between the indigenous Ainu people living on Japan’s northernmost main island—then called “Ezo” and now known as “Hokkaido”—and the “sisam”, the Ainu word for ethnic Japanese.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Sisam
Sisam isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 September 2024.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Hiroyuki NakaoDirector
- KanichiroKojiro
- Takahiro MiuraEinosuke [Kojiro's older brother]
- Masato WadaZensuke
- Ryota BandoYoung Ainu Man
- Sahel RosaAinu Woman
- Takahiro FujimotoCast
- Jun KanameCast
- Kotone FurukawaKojiro's Childhood Friend
- Atsushi YamanishiCast
- Yasuko TomitaKojiro's Mother
- Naoto OgataCast
- Takahiro HiranoVillage Leader
Details
- Released
- 13 September 2024
- Original title
- シサム
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Masaya Ozaki
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked Sisam
Golden Kamuy -The Abashiri Prison Raid-
2026 · 7.5/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Radium Girls
2020 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Bushido
2024 · 7.4/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Hachiko
1987 · 7.8/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Samurai Assassin
1965 · 7.3/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Adventures of a Mathematician
2021 · 6.1/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Chûshingura
1962 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Giant
2026 · 6.9/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Ran
1985 · 8.0/10
Absolute CinemaRecommended by TMDB viewers
Inu-Oh
2022 · 7.5/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Sisam: quick answers
Is Sisam worth watching?
Sisam doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Sisam?
Sisam runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
Does Sisam have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Sisam. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Sisam parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Sisam yet.
Which OTT platform is Sisam on?
Sisam isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 September 2024. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sisam?
If you liked Sisam, try Golden Kamuy -The Abashiri Prison Raid-, Radium Girls, Bushido.
Who directed Sisam?
Sisam (2024) was directed by Hiroyuki Nakao and stars Kanichiro, Takahiro Miura, Masato Wada.