The read
It runs a compact 1h 26m.
Synopsis
[Period covered: 1616] Kirigakure Saizo returns for the final time as he sets out to assassinate Tokugawa Ieyasu in order to avenge the death of Lord Sanada Yukimura. But first he must contend with Ieyasu’s own ninja group led by the powerful Fuma Daijuro, who has a score to settle with the men of Iga that dates back 280 years to the war between the Genji and the Heike at the Battle of Dan-no-Ura. Tremendous fighting and great plot twists highlight this exceptional look into the lives of the mysterious ninja of Japan.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
10 audience votes
Key crew
- Kazuo MoriDirector
- Hajime TakaiwaScreenplay
- Ichirō SaitōOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Raizō IchikawaSaizo Kumogakure
- Takahiro TamuraDaijuro Fuma
- Yūko KusunokiYayoi
- Shiho FujimuraAkane
- Saburo DateJinnai
- Asao UchidaCast
- Ryūtarō GomiCast
- Eitarō OzawaCast
- Takamaru SasakiCast
- Jōtarō SenbaCast
Stills
Themes
japansamuraininjajidaigeki