CinemaOSMovie · 2013 · 0h 47m

Samurai Headhunters

Noble swordsman? Ruthless head collector? The Samurai were both.

67%(6)IMDbDocumentary

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.

Directed byJohn Wate

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 47m
Language
EN
Released
September 21, 2013
Studios
ARTESmithsonian ChannelUKTV

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
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

Creative team
Directed by
John Wate
Written by
John Wate
Sebastian Peiter
Produced by
Sebastian Peiter

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