G.I. Samurai (1979)
Original title: 戦国自衛隊
G.I. Samurai is a 1979 Japanese-language action movie directed by Kōsei Saitō, with a running time of 2h 19m. It stars Sonny Chiba, Isao Natsuyagi and Kôji Naka.
A squadron of Japanese Self-Defense Force soldiers find themselves transported through time to their country's warring states era, when rival samurai clans were battling to become the supreme Shogun.
Quick answers
What is G.I. Samurai about?
A squadron of Japanese Self-Defense Force soldiers find themselves transported through time to their country's warring states era, when rival samurai clans were battling to become the supreme Shogun.
When was G.I. Samurai released?
G.I. Samurai was released on 17 September 1979.
How long is G.I. Samurai?
G.I. Samurai runs 2h 19m.
Who made G.I. Samurai?
G.I. Samurai was directed by Kōsei Saitō.
Where can I watch G.I. Samurai?
G.I. Samurai is available on ARROW, Fawesome, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch G.I. Samurai
Stream: ARROW
Watch free: Fawesome
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Sonny Chiba as Lt. Yoshiaki Iba
- Isao Natsuyagi as Nagao Kagetora
- Kôji Naka as Taisuke Mimura
- Jun Etoh as Nobuhiko Ken
- Ryô Hayami as Kazumichi Morishita
- Akira Nishikino as Koji Kikuchi
- Yoichi Miura as Manabu Nonaka
- Hiroshi Kamayatsu as Mokichi Nemoto
- Isao Kuraishi as Masao Maruoka
- Ken Takahashi as Masayoshi Hirai
- Tsunehiko Watase as Hayato Yano
- Kenzō Kawarasaki as Koji Kano