Movie

Youth of the Beast

★ 6.9(90)19631h 32m

Youth of the Beast is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Availability checked 24 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Seijun Suzuki
Release date: 1963-04-21
Runtime: 1h 32m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: Nikkatsu Corporation

Youth of the Beast — trailer

About Youth of the Beast

Youth of the Beast is a 1963 movie in the Thriller, Crime and Action genres, directed by Seijun Suzuki, starring Joe Shishido, Misako Watanabe and Tamio Kawachi. It has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 90 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Youth of the Beast in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

When a mysterious stranger muscles into two rival yakuza gangs, Tokyo's underworld explodes with violence.

Cast

Joe Shishido

Jôji 'Jo' Mizuno

Misako Watanabe

Kumiko Takeshita

Tamio Kawachi

Hideo Nomoto

Minako Katsuki

Sawako Miura

Daizaburo Hirata

Shibata

Eimei Esumi

Gorô Minami

Eiji Gō

Shigeru Takechi

Akiji Kobayashi

Tatsuo Nomoto

Masao Shimizu

Yôsuke Ishiyama

Nobuo Kaneko

Sôichi Ozawa

Kōichi Uenoyama

Masao Hisano

Yuzo Kiura

Takeo Minegishi

Themes & keywords

yakuzagang wartokyo, japanformer detective

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Youth of the Beast in United Kingdom?+

In United Kingdom, you can stream Youth of the Beast on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.

Is Youth of the Beast on Netflix?+

Youth of the Beast is not on Netflix in United Kingdom right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is Youth of the Beast?+

Youth of the Beast has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

Who stars in Youth of the Beast?+

Youth of the Beast stars Joe Shishido, Misako Watanabe, Tamio Kawachi, Minako Katsuki and Daizaburo Hirata.

When did Youth of the Beast come out?+

Youth of the Beast is a 1963 movie directed by Seijun Suzuki.

What genre is Youth of the Beast?+

Youth of the Beast is Thriller, Crime, Action and Mystery film.

Who directed Youth of the Beast?+

Youth of the Beast was directed by Seijun Suzuki.