Samurai Headhunters
2013, English. Directed by John Wate.
Noble swordsman? Ruthless head collector? The Samurai were both.
A documentary on the dark and brutal side of the Samurai warrior clans featuring the life of peasant Masa who is pressganged into the ruthless world of the Samurai.
- Runtime
- 0h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- John WateDirector
- Demetri GoritsasHimself - Narrator (voice)
- Stephen TurnbullJapanese Historian
- Antony CumminsMartial Arts Historian
- Fumon TanakaMartial Arts Grandmaster
- Tsunehiro KabayaMuseum Curator
- Tsunehiro KabayaMasa
- Shigeru InoueSamurai Araki
- Chika KatouOkyo
- Kazuya TsuruiTomozo
- Yoshiro MurakamiWarlord
- Ryo HeitakuCourt Samurai
- Hibi RyoutoMasa's Son
Details
- Released
- 21 September 2013
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Sebastian Peiter, John Wate
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Samurai Headhunters runs 47 minutes (0h 47m).
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Samurai Headhunters isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 September 2013. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Samurai Headhunters?
Samurai Headhunters (2013) was directed by John Wate and stars Demetri Goritsas, Stephen Turnbull, Antony Cummins.