Band of Ninja
1967 · 2h · N/A
Action, Animation, Drama, War
Directed by
Nagisa Ōshima
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.
Director and cast
- Nagisa Ōshima Director
- Rokkō Toura as Kagemaru
- Kei Satō as Sakagami Shuzen
- Kei Yamamoto as Yûki Jûtarô
- Hōsei Komatsu as Onkichi
- Noriko Matsumoto as Hotarubi
- Hideo Kanze as Kamiizumi Nobutsuna
- Hikaru Hayashi as Kinoshita Tôkichiô
- Yoshiyuki Fukuda as Mufu Dojin
- Fumio Watanabe as Oda Nobunaga / Kennyo
- Akiko Koyama as Akemi
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