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Samurai Rebellion

8.319672h 1mNRMovieDrama

The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped by the lord. Her husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to rescue her.

DirectorMasaki Kobayashi
WriterShinobu Hashimoto
ProducersTomoyuki Tanaka·Toshirō Mifune

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Criterion ChannelCriterion Channel
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Cast · Directed by Masaki Kobayashi

TMToshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune
Isaburo Sasahara
YTYōko Tsukasa
Yōko Tsukasa
Ichi Sasahara
GKGō Katō
Gō Katō
Yogoro Sasahara
TETatsuyoshi Ehara
Tatsuyoshi Ehara
Bunzo Sasahara
EIEtsuko Ichihara
Etsuko Ichihara
Kiku
IYIsao Yamagata
Isao Yamagata
Shobei Tsuchiya
TNTatsuya Nakadai
Tatsuya Nakadai
Tatewaki Asano
SKShigeru Kōyama
Shigeru Kōyama
Geki Takahashi
MOMichiko Otsuka
Michiko Otsuka
Suga Sasahara
TMTatsuo Matsumura
Tatsuo Matsumura
Lord Masakata Matsudaira
MMMasao Mishima
Masao Mishima
Sanzaemon Yanase
JHJun Hamamura
Jun Hamamura
Hyoemon Shiomi

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More from Yōko Tsukasa · Co-star actress

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More from Masaki Kobayashi · Director

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Samurai Rebellion — streaming FAQ

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Samurai Rebellion is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, Samurai Rebellion is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel.

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