House of Bamboo
“Tokyo Post-War Underworld!”
Eddie Kenner is given a special assignment by the Army to get the inside story on Sandy Dawson, a former GI who has formed a gang of fellow servicemen and Japanese locals.
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About House of Bamboo
House of Bamboo is a 1955 English-language crime and drama film directed by Samuel Fuller. The cast is led by Robert Ryan, Robert Stack, Yoshiko Yamaguchi. It has a runtime of 1h 42m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Mometu.
House of Bamboo was produced by 20th Century Fox and made in United States of America. It was released on July 1, 1955, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $1 million, it went on to gross $2 million worldwide.
- Director
- Samuel Fuller
- Writers
- Harry Kleiner
- Release date
- July 1, 1955
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $1 million
- Box office
- $2 million
- Production
- 20th Century Fox
House of Bamboo cast & crew
House of Bamboo was directed by Samuel Fuller and written by Harry Kleiner.
The cast features Robert Ryan as Sandy Dawson, Robert Stack as Eddie Kenner, Yoshiko Yamaguchi as Mariko, Cameron Mitchell as Griff, Brad Dexter as Capt. Hanson, and Sessue Hayakawa as Inspector Kito.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Leigh Harline, cinematography is by Joseph MacDonald, and it was produced by Buddy Adler.
Is House of Bamboo worth watching?
House of Bamboo holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 70 ratings, a solidly received crime films.
At 1h 42m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy crime and drama, House of Bamboo is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of House of Bamboo
Robert Ryan
Sandy Dawson
Robert Stack
Eddie Kenner
Yoshiko Yamaguchi
Mariko
Cameron Mitchell
Griff
Brad Dexter
Capt. Hanson
Sessue Hayakawa
Inspector Kito
Biff Elliot
Webber
Sandro Giglio
Ceram
Elko Hanabusa
Japanese Screaming Woman
John Doucette
Skipper (uncredited)
DeForest Kelley
Charlie (uncredited)
Harry Carey, Jr.
John (uncredited)
House of Bamboo — FAQs
▸Where can I watch House of Bamboo in United States?
House of Bamboo is streaming on Mometu in United States.
▸Is House of Bamboo on Mometu?
Yes — House of Bamboo is currently available on Mometu in United States.
▸What language is House of Bamboo in?
House of Bamboo is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is House of Bamboo?
House of Bamboo runs 1 hours 42 minutes (102 minutes).
▸What is House of Bamboo rated?
House of Bamboo is rated NR. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 70 ratings.
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