An Actor's Revenge
1963, Japanese. Directed by Kon Ichikawa.
In Edo Japan, a kabuki actor seeks revenge against the three men who drove his parents to their deaths years ago.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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An Actor's Revenge is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- Kon IchikawaDirector
- Kazuo HasegawaYukinojo Nakamura / Yamitaro the Thief
- Fujiko YamamotoOhatsu
- Ayako WakaoNamiji
- Eiji FunakoshiHeima Kadokura
- Naritoshi HayashiMukuzu
- Eijirō YanagiHiromi-ya
- Chūsha IchikawaKikunojo Nakamura
- Saburo DateKawaguchi-ya
- Jun HamamuraIsshosai
- Kikue MōriCruel Old Woman
- Masayoshi KikunoYukinojo's Father
- Raizō IchikawaHirutaro
Details
- Released
- 13 January 1963
- Original title
- 雪之丞変化
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Daisuke Itō, Teinosuke Kinugasa
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What An Actor's Revenge is based on
An Actor's Revenge is adapted from a novel.
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An Actor's Revenge: quick answers
Is An Actor's Revenge worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 78 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is An Actor's Revenge?
An Actor's Revenge runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Does An Actor's Revenge have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is An Actor's Revenge on?
An Actor's Revenge is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like An Actor's Revenge?
If you liked An Actor's Revenge, try Samurai Rebellion, 13 Assassins, Harakiri.
Who directed An Actor's Revenge?
An Actor's Revenge (1963) was directed by Kon Ichikawa and stars Kazuo Hasegawa, Fujiko Yamamoto, Ayako Wakao.
What is An Actor's Revenge based on?
An Actor's Revenge is adapted from a novel.