Where to watch Sanjuro (1962) in the UK
Sanjuro (1962) is currently available to stream in the UK on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, and BFI Player Apple TV Channel. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video or bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 11 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
You cut well, but the best sword stays in its sheath!
In this companion piece and sequel to "Yojimbo," jaded samurai Sanjuro helps an idealistic group of young warriors weed out their clan's evil influences, and in the process turns their image of a proper samurai on its ear.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in Sanjuro.
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Toshirō MifuneSanjûrô Tsubaki / The ronin -
Tatsuya NakadaiHanbei Muroto -
Keiju KobayashiThe Spy -
Yūzō KayamaIori Izaka -
Reiko DanChidori, Mutsuta's daughter -
Takashi ShimuraKurofuji -
Kamatari FujiwaraTakebayashi -
Takako IrieMutsuta's wife
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Sanjuro — frequently asked questions
Where can I stream Sanjuro in the UK?
Sanjuro (1962) is currently included in subscriptions to BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, and BFI Player Apple TV Channel in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.
How much does it cost to rent Sanjuro?
Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store and Amazon Video so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of Sanjuro?
Yes. Sanjuro can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is Sanjuro on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
Sanjuro is currently included with: BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, and BFI Player Apple TV Channel.
How accurate is this film's availability data?
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