House of Bamboo
1955, English. Directed by Samuel Fuller.
Tokyo Post-War Underworld!
Eddie Kenner is given a special assignment by the Army to get the inside story on Sandy Dawson, a former GI who has formed a gang of fellow servicemen and Japanese locals.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 77 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch House of Bamboo
House of Bamboo isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.
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Cast & crew
- Samuel FullerDirector
- Robert RyanSandy Dawson
- Robert StackEddie Kenner
- Yoshiko YamaguchiMariko
- Cameron MitchellGriff
- Brad DexterCapt. Hanson
- Sessue HayakawaInspector Kito
- Biff ElliotWebber
- Sandro GiglioCeram
- Elko HanabusaJapanese Screaming Woman
- John DoucetteSkipper (uncredited)
- DeForest KelleyCharlie (uncredited)
- Harry Carey Jr.John (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 1 July 1955
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Harry Kleiner
- Budget
- $1.4M
- Box office
- $1.7M
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House of Bamboo: quick answers
Is House of Bamboo worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 77 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is House of Bamboo?
House of Bamboo runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does House of Bamboo have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for House of Bamboo. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
House of Bamboo parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
House of Bamboo is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is House of Bamboo on?
House of Bamboo isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like House of Bamboo?
If you liked House of Bamboo, try Kid Galahad, Each Dawn I Die, Plunder Road.
Who directed House of Bamboo?
House of Bamboo (1955) was directed by Samuel Fuller and stars Robert Ryan, Robert Stack, Yoshiko Yamaguchi.