Samurai and Idiots: The Olympus Affair
Samurai and Idiots: The Olympus Affair
2014, English. Directed by Hyōe Yamamoto.
In October 2011, Michael Woodford was suddenly ousted as CEO of Olympus Corporation, a multi-billion dollar Japanese optical company. What followed was international media furor which exposed one of the biggest scandals in Japanese corporate history. The film chronicles the saga of egregious corporate malefactors and a doomed East-West clash.
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 2014
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hyōe Yamamoto
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Samurai and Idiots: The Olympus Affair runs 76 minutes (1h 16m).
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Samurai and Idiots: The Olympus Affair isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2014. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Samurai and Idiots: The Olympus Affair?
If you liked Samurai and Idiots: The Olympus Affair, try The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley, Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau, Room 237.
Who directed Samurai and Idiots: The Olympus Affair?
Samurai and Idiots: The Olympus Affair (2014) was directed by Hyōe Yamamoto and stars Michael Woodford.