Der Sommer des Samurai (1986) film poster — UK streaming guide

Where to watch Der Sommer des Samurai (1986) in the UK

Name: Der Sommer des Samurai
Genre: Crime
Released: 1986-06-19
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Cornelia Froboess, Hans Peter Hallwachs, Nadja Tiller, Peter Kraus, Hannelore Hoger

Der Sommer des Samurai (1986) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

In Hamburg, the police are faced with a mystery after a series of burglaries: there are no clues at the crime scene except for a Japanese character. The characters are soon found all over the city. A retired detective and a journalist finally uncover a huge conspiracy that goes back to the Japanese Middle Ages.

Film
1986
100 min
★ 6.3/10 TMDB
Crime

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DirectorHans-Christoph Blumenberg

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