Shogun Assassin

Name: Shogun Assassin
Released: 1980-11-11
Rating: 6.865

6.9/10 (193)

·1980· 85 min

Director: Robert Houston

"He whips out his sword and relieves his victims of their heads!!"

A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurai’s wife. The samurai swore to avenge the death of his wife and roams the countryside with his toddler son in search of vengeance.

Where to Watch

Criterion Channel

Trailer

Cast

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Ogami Itto

Akihiro Tomikawa

Daigoro Ogami

Kayo Matsuo

Supreme Ninja

Minoru Ōki

Master of Death

Shin Kishida

Master of Death

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Shogen Nitta

Master of Death

Reiko Kasahara

Azami

Akiji Kobayashi

Lord Kurogawa

Taketoshi Naitō

Lord Bizen

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Tokio Oki

The Shogun

Lamont Johnson

Voice (voice)

Marshall Efron

Voice (voice)

In brief

Shogun Assassin (1980) is a action, adventure film. With an average rating of 6.9/10 from 193 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 25min. You can stream it on: Criterion Channel.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Shogun Assassin online?

Shogun Assassin is available on the following streaming services: Criterion Channel. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is Shogun Assassin?

Shogun Assassin runs 85 minutes (1h 25min).

What rating does Shogun Assassin have?

Shogun Assassin has an average rating of 6.9/10 based on 193 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is Shogun Assassin from?

Shogun Assassin was released in 1980.