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Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'The Haunted Samurai' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'The Haunted Samurai' right now, here are some particulars about the fantasy flick.
Released , 'The Haunted Samurai' stars Satoshi Tsumabuki, Hidekazu Akai, Teruyuki Kagawa, Yûko Fueki The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 47 min, and received a user score of 53 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 3 top users.
Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "A lowly but academically diligent warrior named Bessho Hikoshiro finds himself unable to move up in the world due to the stifling caste system of the Bakumatsu era After being expelled from the household into which he was adopted through marriage and separated from his wife and son he moves in with his disapproving elder brother and his wife He meets his old class rival Enomoto Takeaki now a commander of a naval ship and is later told by a kindly noodle shop owner that Enomotos rise in social status came about after he prayed at a shrine in Mukojima Stumbling home drunk one night Hikoshiro falls down a riverbank and comes across a small rundown shrine which he is convinced is affiliated to the one in Mukojima Pressing his hands together in prayer he unwittingly invites the unwanted attentions of the gods of poverty pestilence and death" .