Where to Watch The Book of the Dead (2006)

Need to watch 'The Book of the Dead' in the comfort of your own home? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Kihachiro Kawamoto-directed movie via subscription can be a challenge, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Book of the Dead' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'The Book of the Dead' right now, here are some details about the Sakura Eiga-sha fantasy flick.

Released October 21st, 2006, 'The Book of the Dead' stars Kyôko Kishida, Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, Rie Miyazawa The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 10 min, and received a user score of 62 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 5 knowledgeable users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "A sheltered aristocratic woman in feudal Japan, bored and unfamiliar with the world outside her estate, passes the time copying a special Buddhist sutra sent by her father who has been absent on official business for years. While gazing out her window one late afternoon, the setting sun creates a vision of a holy figure in the distant mountains." .