Wolf Guy (1975): cast, story & where to watch

1975 · Film · ★ 5.7

Wolf Guy poster

Released in 1975, Wolf Guy is an action, crime and horror film directed by Kazuhiko Yamaguchi, running about 96 minutes.

What it’s about. Akira Inugami is the only survivor of a clan of ancient werewolves who relies on his supernatural powers to solve mysterious crimes. After a series of bloody killings perpetrated by an unseen force, Inugami uncovers a conspiracy involving a murdered cabaret singer, corrupt politicians, and a plot by the J-CIA to harvest his blood in order to steal his lycanthropic powers! At the same time, Inugami also discovers the truth behind his family heritage, and that he may not be the last of his kind.

Who’s in it. Wolf Guy stars Sonny Chiba as Akira Inugami, Kyōsuke Machida as Kato, Etsuko Nami as Miki Ogata and Rikiya Yasuoka as Hanamura, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Wolf Guy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Night Flight Plus and ARROW and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wolf Guy page.

If you liked it. Fans of Wolf Guy tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Wolf Guy (1975)?
In US, Wolf Guy is available to stream on Night Flight Plus and ARROW, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Wolf Guy worth watching?
Wolf Guy holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, crime and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Wolf Guy?
Wolf Guy stars Sonny Chiba, Kyōsuke Machida, Etsuko Nami, Rikiya Yasuoka and Yayoi Watanabe.
When was Wolf Guy released?
Wolf Guy was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.