Movie

Censor

“You can't edit reality.”

★ 5.8(465)20211h 24m

Censor is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, FOD Channel Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and FOD in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability checked 10 June 2026.

Where to watch Censor

🇯🇵 Japan

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Good to know

Director: Prano Bailey-Bond
Release date: 2021-06-11
Runtime: 1h 24m
Language: English
Box office: $314,785
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Film4 Productions

Censor — trailer

About Censor

Censor is a 2021 movie in the Horror and Mystery genres, directed by Prano Bailey-Bond, starring Niamh Algar, Michael Smiley and Nicholas Burns. It has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.8/10 from 465 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Censor in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A screener at the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), who has earned an unsavory reputation for being the strictest censor of violent films, begins to spiral out of control after viewing a low-budget horror with similarities to the disappearance of her sister.

Cast

Niamh Algar

Enid Baines

Michael Smiley

Doug Smart

Nicholas Burns

Sanderson

Vincent Franklin

Fraser

Sophia La Porta

Alice Lee

Adrian Schiller

Frederick North

Clare Holman

June

Andrew Havill

George

Felicity Montagu

Valerie

Danny Lee Wynter

Perkins

Clare Perkins

Anne

Guillaume Delaunay

Beastman

Themes & keywords

film in filmanonymous telephone callcensorshipwoman directorvideo nasty1980sfilm censorshipdead sistermysterious disappearance

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Censor in Japan?+

In Japan, you can stream Censor on Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, FOD Channel Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and FOD. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Is Censor on Netflix?+

Censor is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, FOD Channel Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and FOD.

How long is Censor?+

Censor has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).

Who stars in Censor?+

Censor stars Niamh Algar, Michael Smiley, Nicholas Burns, Vincent Franklin and Sophia La Porta.

When did Censor come out?+

Censor is a 2021 movie directed by Prano Bailey-Bond.

What genre is Censor?+

Censor is Horror and Mystery film.

Who directed Censor?+

Censor was directed by Prano Bailey-Bond.