Band of Ninja

Name: Band of Ninja
Director: Nagisa Ōshima
Genre: Animation, Drama, Action, War
Released: 1967-02-15
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Rokkō Toura, Kei Satō, Kei Yamamoto, Hōsei Komatsu, Noriko Matsumoto

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1967 · 120 min · Animation · Drama · Action · War · TMDB 5.0/10

Overview

The son of an assassinated feudal lord, in the Muromachi period, attempts to avenge his father's death and meets Kagemaru, a renegade ninja helping peasants and farmers rebel against Oda Nobunaga's regime, all depicted through an experimental form of filming pages from the original manga set to sound.

Directed by Nagisa Ōshima

Cast

Rokkō Toura — Kagemaru
Kei Satō — Sakagami Shuzen
Kei Yamamoto — Yûki Jûtarô
Hōsei Komatsu — Onkichi
Noriko Matsumoto — Hotarubi