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Samurai Marathon

6.020191h 45mMovieActionDramaHistory

When feudal lord Itakura Katsuakira decides to prepare his samurai troops for the onslaught of modernization by having them compete in a marathon, his independent-minded daughter Yuki secretly joins the race.

DirectorBernard Rose
WritersBernard Rose·Kikumi Yamagishi
ProducersJeremy Thomas·Takashi Iguchi

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Cast · Directed by Bernard Rose

TSTakeru Satoh
Takeru Satoh
Jinnai Karasawa
NKNana Komatsu
Nana Komatsu
Princess Yuki / Kumanosuke
MMMirai Moriyama
Mirai Moriyama
Heikuro Tsujimura
SSShota Sometani
Shota Sometani
Hironoshin Uesugi
MAMunetaka Aoki
Munetaka Aoki
Yoshikuni Ueki
NTNaoto Takenaka
Naoto Takenaka
Mataemon Kurita
ETEtsushi Toyokawa
Etsushi Toyokawa
Suketora Ioki
HHHiroki Hasegawa
Hiroki Hasegawa
Katsuakira Itakura
DHDanny Huston
Danny Huston
Commodore Perry
NNao
Nao
Misuzu
TNTaishi Nakagawa
Taishi Nakagawa
Fujii
MKMugi Kadowaki
Mugi Kadowaki

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Samurai Marathon — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Samurai Marathon?

Samurai Marathon is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video Free and Plex in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Samurai Marathon on Netflix?

No, Samurai Marathon is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of November 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video Free.

Is Samurai Marathon on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Samurai Marathon is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of November 2026.

Where can I watch Samurai Marathon for free?

Samurai Marathon is available to stream free (with ads) on Amazon Prime Video Free and Plex in United Kingdom.