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Ninja, A Band of Assassins
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Ninja, A Band of Assassins

Dec 1, 1962
1h 44m
★ 6.2

The Film that made Ninjas legendary!

Overview

Warlord Oda Nobunaga seeks to unite a fractured Japan. A young man trained in the arts of ninjitsu is manipulated by a ninja master into attempting to assassinate the warlord before he completes his task.

Genres

Action

Production Companies

Daiei Film

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Cast

Raizō Ichikawa

Ishikawa Goemon

Raizō Ichikawa

Yūnosuke Itō

Sandayû Momochi

Yūnosuke Itō

Shiho Fujimura

Maki

Shiho Fujimura

Katsuhiko Kobayashi

Nobuo Oda

Katsuhiko Kobayashi

Saburo Date

Saburo Date

Kō Nishimura

Kizaru

Kō Nishimura

Kyôko Kishida

Inone

Kyôko Kishida

Reiko Fujiwara

Hata

Reiko Fujiwara

Chitose Maki

Tamo

Chitose Maki

Takeshi Katō

Takeshi Katō

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Oda Nobunaga

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Yoshi Katō

Yoshi Katō