Samurai Rebellion
1967, Japanese. Directed by Masaki Kobayashi.
In the end, we had no choice but to have it this way. We just took a roundabout path.
The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped by the lord. Her husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to rescue her.
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Masaki KobayashiDirector
- Toshirō MifuneIsaburo Sasahara
- Yōko TsukasaIchi Sasahara
- Gō KatōYogoro Sasahara
- Tatsuyoshi EharaBunzo Sasahara
- Etsuko IchiharaKiku
- Isao YamagataShobei Tsuchiya
- Tatsuya NakadaiTatewaki Asano
- Shigeru KōyamaGeki Takahashi
- Michiko OtsukaSuga Sasahara
- Tatsuo MatsumuraLord Masakata Matsudaira
- Masao MishimaSanzaemon Yanase
- Jun HamamuraHyoemon Shiomi
Details
- Released
- 27 May 1967
- Original title
- 上意討ち 拝領妻始末
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Shinobu Hashimoto
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What Samurai Rebellion is based on
Samurai Rebellion is adapted from a novel.
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Samurai Rebellion: quick answers
Is Samurai Rebellion worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.2/10 from 283 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Samurai Rebellion?
Samurai Rebellion runs 121 minutes (2h 1m).
Does Samurai Rebellion have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Samurai Rebellion. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Samurai Rebellion parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Samurai Rebellion is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Samurai Rebellion on?
Samurai Rebellion isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Samurai Rebellion?
If you liked Samurai Rebellion, try Ronin-gai, Hanzo the Razor: The Snare, Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto.
Who directed Samurai Rebellion?
Samurai Rebellion (1967) was directed by Masaki Kobayashi and stars Toshirō Mifune, Yōko Tsukasa, Gō Katō.
What is Samurai Rebellion based on?
Samurai Rebellion is adapted from a novel.