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Samurai Headhunters (2013)

Movie ★ 6.7 47 min

Documentary

A documentary on the dark and brutal side of the Samurai warrior clans featuring the life of peasant Masa who is pressganged into the ruthless world of the Samurai.

John Wate Director Sebastian Peiter Writer John Wate Writer

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Quick facts

Released
September 21, 2013
Runtime
47 min
IMDb
tt3297418
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English, Japanese
Studio
ARTE, Smithsonian Channel, UKTV, Urban Canyons

Themes

Cast

Demetri Goritsas Demetri Goritsas Himself - Narrator (voice) Stephen Turnbull Japanese Historian Antony Cummins Martial Arts Historian Fumon Tanaka Martial Arts Grandmaster Tsunehiro Kabaya Museum Curator Tsunehiro Kabaya Masa Shigeru Inoue Samurai Araki Chika Katou Okyo Kazuya Tsurui Tomozo Yoshiro Murakami Warlord Ryo Heitaku Court Samurai Hibi Ryouto Masa's Son

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Frequently asked questions

What is Samurai Headhunters about?
A documentary on the dark and brutal side of the Samurai warrior clans featuring the life of peasant Masa who is pressganged into the ruthless world of the Samurai.
Who directed Samurai Headhunters?
Samurai Headhunters was directed by John Wate.
Who stars in Samurai Headhunters?
Samurai Headhunters stars Demetri Goritsas, Stephen Turnbull, Antony Cummins, Fumon Tanaka.
When was Samurai Headhunters released?
Samurai Headhunters is a 2013 documentary film.
Where can I watch Samurai Headhunters?
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