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City of the Spider

19501h 17mMovieCrimeThriller

Inspired by the "Shimoyama Incident," which caused a great stir in society in 1949, the year before its release, this masterpiece suspense film thrillingly depicts the fate of a man caught up in a crime.

DirectorHideo Suzuki
WriterHajime Takaiwa

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Cast · Directed by Hideo Suzuki

JUJūkichi Uno
Jūkichi Uno
CNChieko Nakakita
Chieko Nakakita
IIIchirō Izawa
Ichirō Izawa
NSNoriko Sengoku
Noriko Sengoku
MMMasao Mishima
Masao Mishima
MUMantarō Ushio
Mantarō Ushio
JNJun Negami
Jun Negami
SMSachiko Meguro
Sachiko Meguro

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City of the Spider — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams City of the Spider?

City of the Spider isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is City of the Spider on Netflix?

No, City of the Spider is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is City of the Spider on Amazon Prime Video?

No, City of the Spider isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch City of the Spider for free?

City of the Spider isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for City of the Spider?

City of the Spider hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around July 22, 1950. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.