Skip to main content

Youth of the Beast

Youth of the Beast

Action Crime Mystery

1963, Movie, 1h 32min

When a mysterious stranger muscles into two rival yakuza gangs, Tokyo’s underworld explodes with violence. YOUTH OF THE BEAST (YAJU NO SEISHUN) was a breakthrough for director Seijun Suzuki, introducing the flamboyant colors, hallucinatory images, and striking compositions that would become his trademark. The Criterion Collection proudly presents the film that revitalized the yakuza genre and helped define the inimitable style of a legendary cinematic renegade.

Country: Japan

Director:

Cast:

Akiji Kobayashi

Where to Watch Youth of the Beast online

Select your country to find out where to watch "Youth of the Beast".

Ratings

Your rating: 1

IMDb rating

Reviews

Be the first to leave a review for this title

Frequently asked questions

Where can I stream Youth of the Beast? Toggle content

Toggle content

You can stream Youth of the Beast on: The Criterion Channel Amazon Store

What movies are similar to Youth of the Beast? Toggle content

Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Youth of the Beast include Kriminal, It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, A Colt Is My Passport, Forbidden Cargo, Thunder Road, The Fiction Makers.

When was Youth of the Beast released in theaters? Toggle content

Toggle content

Youth of the Beast was released in theaters on February 5, 2016.