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Onibaba

7.719641h 45mMovieHorror

While her son, Kichi, is away at war, a woman and her daughter-in-law survive by killing samurai who stray into their swamp, then selling whatever valuables they find. Both are devastated when they learn that Kichi has died, but his wife…

DirectorKaneto Shindō
WriterKaneto Shindō
ProducersTamotsu Minato·Hisao Itoya

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Cast · Directed by Kaneto Shindō

NONobuko Otowa
Nobuko Otowa
Woman
JYJitsuko Yoshimura
Jitsuko Yoshimura
Young Woman
KSKei Satō
Kei Satō
Hachi
JUJūkichi Uno
Jūkichi Uno
The Samurai
TTTaiji Tonoyama
Taiji Tonoyama
Ushi
SM
Someshō Matsumoto
Runaway Warrior
KK
Kentarô Kaji
Runaway Warrior
FTFudeko Tanaka
Fudeko Tanaka
Old Woman
HY
Hiroyoshi Yamaguchi
Horse Riding Samurai
HTHiroshi Tanaka
Hiroshi Tanaka
Horse Riding Samurai
KUKanzō Uni
Kanzō Uni
Horse Riding Samurai
HA
Hosui Araya
Ushi's Follower

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Onibaba — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Onibaba?

Onibaba isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is Onibaba on Netflix?

No, Onibaba is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Onibaba on Amazon Prime Video?

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Where can I watch Onibaba for free?

Onibaba isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.