Freelance Samurai
1957, Japanese. Directed by Kenji Misumi.
One of Japanese folklore's most popular characters is brought to life on the silver screen in this terrific version of legendary Demon slaying Peach Boy.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 15 December 1957
- Original title
- 桃太郎侍
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Fuji Yahiro
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What Freelance Samurai is based on
Freelance Samurai is based on Momotarō-zamurai by Kiichirō Yamate.
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By Kiichirō Yamate
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How long is Freelance Samurai?
Freelance Samurai runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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Which OTT platform is Freelance Samurai on?
Freelance Samurai isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 December 1957. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Freelance Samurai?
If you liked Freelance Samurai, try Demon City Shinjuku, Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth, K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces.
Who directed Freelance Samurai?
Freelance Samurai (1957) was directed by Kenji Misumi and stars Raizō Ichikawa, Yōko Uraji, Seizaburō Kawazu.
What is Freelance Samurai based on?
Freelance Samurai is based on Momotarō-zamurai by Kiichirō Yamate.