Kill! (1968) is a 1968 Japanese action-comedy flick helmed by Kihachi Okamoto. It follows two swordsmen who come across a town with an ongoing clan war. Both of them have to soon pick sides after discovering the secrets of the evil clan leader.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Kill! via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is Kill! (1968) available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Kill! is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
In this film, we see Genta, a former warrior, who retires from being a samurai to go join the Yakuza clan for money. On the other hand, Hanjiro, a farmer, pursues his journey to become a samurai. They both cross paths in a town which has an ongoing clan war.
Seven samurai fight against the corrupt clan leader but get betrayed, putting them in danger. Genta and Hanjiro team up to save the seven rebellious samurai and become part of the chaos. They have to help the group of samurai while also making sure they get what they came for.
The movie stars Tatsuya Nakadai as Genta, an ex-samurai and Etsushi Takahashi as Hanjiro, a farmer yearning to be a samurai. Yuriko Hoshi portrays Chino, a woman caught in the middle of the clan’s conflict.
Watch Kill! (1968) streaming via HBO Max
Kill! is available to watch on HBO Max.
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Kill!’s official synopsis is as follows:
“A pair of down-on-their-luck swordsmen arrive in a dusty, windblown town, where they become involved in a local clan dispute. One, previously a farmer, longs to become a noble samurai. The other, a former samurai haunted by his past, prefers living anonymously with gangsters. But when both men discover the wrongdoings of the nefarious clan leader, they side with a band of rebels who are under siege at a remote mountain cabin.”
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