
Maiko and the Assassin
1963, Japanese. Directed by Kenji Misumi.
19th century Japan, at the end of the Edo period. A samurai falls in love with a young woman while taking up arms to overthrow the local shogunate.
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 28 August 1963
- Original title
- 舞妓と暗殺者
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kaneto Shindō
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How long is Maiko and the Assassin?
Maiko and the Assassin runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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Which OTT platform is Maiko and the Assassin on?
Maiko and the Assassin isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 August 1963. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Maiko and the Assassin?
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Who directed Maiko and the Assassin?
Maiko and the Assassin (1963) was directed by Kenji Misumi and stars Miwa Takada, Masahiko Tsugawa, Tomisaburō Wakayama.