Film
Band of Ninja
Japan- Age rating
- 16
- Director
- Nagisa Ōshima
- Year
- 1967
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.
Top cast
Rokkō Toura
Kagemaru
Kei Satō
Sakagami Shuzen
Kei Yamamoto
Yûki Jûtarô
Hōsei Komatsu
Onkichi
Noriko Matsumoto
Hotarubi
Hideo Kanze
Kamiizumi Nobutsuna
Hikaru Hayashi
Kinoshita Tôkichiô
Yoshiyuki Fukuda
Mufu Dojin
Fumio Watanabe
Oda Nobunaga / Kennyo
Akiko Koyama
Akemi
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
Akechi Mitsuhide
Shoichi Ozawa
Narrator
Nobuo Tanaka
Yagyu Muneyoshi
Toshirō Hayano
Raiun-to shuryo
Directed by
Nagisa Ōshima
Written by
Nagisa Ōshima, Mamoru Sasaki, Sanpei Shirato
Produced by
Masayuki Nakajima, Nagisa Ōshima, Takuji Yamaguchi
