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Where to watch Samurai Reincarnation (1981) tonight

Samurai Reincarnation (1981) runs 2 h 2 min and averages 5.8 from 45 TMDB members. After surviving the slaughter of many Christians 350 years ago, a samurai denounces God for ignoring the pleas of believers. He sells his soul to Satan and receives the power to resurrect the dead to join him in a murderous rampage.

Runtime
2 h 2 min — ends 10:02 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Action, Fantasy, Horror
Released
June 6, 1981
TMDB rating
5.8 / 10 from 45 votes
Director
Kinji Fukasaku
Starring
Sonny Chiba, Kenji Sawada, Akiko Kana, Hiroyuki Sanada
Language
Japanese
Original title
魔界転生
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Action and Fantasy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Shout! Factory Amazon Channel (subscription), Hoopla (free), Darkroom (free), Shout! Factory TV (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads), Xumo Play (free with ads), Amazon MX Player (free with ads).

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Questions people ask

How long is Samurai Reincarnation?
Samurai Reincarnation is 2 h 2 min long (122 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:02 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Samurai Reincarnation rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for Samurai Reincarnation.
Is Samurai Reincarnation a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Action and Fantasy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Samurai Reincarnation?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Shout! Factory Amazon Channel (subscription), Hoopla (free), Darkroom (free), Shout! Factory TV (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads), Xumo Play (free with ads), Amazon MX Player (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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