Band of Ninja
4.8(10) 1967-02-15 120 minAnimationDramaActionWar
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.
ScreenplayMamoru Sasaki
ScreenplayNagisa Ōshima
WriterSanpei Shirato
DirectorNagisa Ōshima
ProducerMasayuki Nakajima
ProducerNagisa Ōshima
ProducerTakuji Yamaguchi
Original Music ComposerHikaru Hayashi
Cast & characters
Rokkō Toura
as Kagemaru
Kei Satō
as Sakagami Shuzen
Kei Yamamoto
as Yûki Jûtarô
Hōsei Komatsu
as Onkichi
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Noriko Matsumoto
as Hotarubi
Hideo Kanze
as Kamiizumi Nobutsuna
Hikaru Hayashi
as Kinoshita Tôkichiô
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Yoshiyuki Fukuda
as Mufu Dojin
Fumio Watanabe
as Oda Nobunaga / Kennyo
Akiko Koyama
as Akemi
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
as Akechi Mitsuhide
Shoichi Ozawa
as Narrator
Nobuo Tanaka
as Yagyu Muneyoshi
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Toshirō Hayano
as Raiun-to shuryo
