Shintaro! (2009)

The Samurai Sensation That Swept a Nation

Shintaro! (2009) poster

In 1964, a sensation swept through Australian lounge rooms leaving an indelible impression on the children of that generation. That sensation was The Samurai -the first foreign cult television series from Japan to be broadcast in Australia.

Director: Marco Sinigaglia
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 51 min
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Production: Northern Pictures, Screen World
Country: Australia
Language: English, 日本語
Original Language: en

Keywords

samurai, spy, based on true story, swordsman, koichi ose, akikusa shintaro

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shintaro! about?
In 1964, a sensation swept through Australian lounge rooms leaving an indelible impression on the children of that generation. That sensation was The Samurai -the first foreign cult television series from Japan to be broadcast in Australia.
Who directed Shintaro!?
Shintaro! was directed by Marco Sinigaglia.
Who stars in Shintaro!?
Shintaro! stars David Callan, Koichi Ose, Fuyukichi Maki.
How long is Shintaro!?
Shintaro! has a runtime of 51m (51 minutes).
What genre is Shintaro!?
Shintaro! is a Documentary film.
Where was Shintaro! produced?
Shintaro! was produced in Australia.