Band of Ninja(1967)
忍者武芸帳
Band of Ninja Synopsis
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.
Band of Ninja (1967) is a animation, drama, action and war film directed by Nagisa Ōshima, released on February 15, 1967 with a runtime of 2h. It stars Rokkō Toura, Kei Satō, Kei Yamamoto and Hōsei Komatsu. Viewers rate it 5.0 out of 10 across 12 ratings.
- Director:
- Nagisa Ōshima
- Writers:
- Sanpei Shirato, Nagisa Ōshima, Mamoru Sasaki
- Producers:
- Masayuki Nakajima, Takuji Yamaguchi, Nagisa Ōshima
- Cinematographer:
- Akira Takada
- Composer:
- Hikaru Hayashi
- Production:
- Sozosha
- Status:
- Released
Band of Ninja (1967) Trailer
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Band of Ninja Cast & Crew
Main cast
Rokkō Toura
as Kagemaru
Kei Satō
as Sakagami Shuzen
Kei Yamamoto
as Yûki Jûtarô
Hōsei Komatsu
as Onkichi
- Noriko Matsumoto
Noriko Matsumoto
as Hotarubi
Hideo Kanze
as Kamiizumi Nobutsuna
Hikaru Hayashi
as Kinoshita Tôkichiô
- Yoshiyuki Fukuda
Yoshiyuki Fukuda
as Mufu Dojin
Fumio Watanabe
as Oda Nobunaga / Kennyo
Akiko Koyama
as Akemi
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
as Akechi Mitsuhide
Shoichi Ozawa
as Narrator
Key crew
Directed by Nagisa Ōshima, written by Sanpei Shirato, Nagisa Ōshima and Mamoru Sasaki, produced by Masayuki Nakajima, Takuji Yamaguchi and Nagisa Ōshima.
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Band of Ninja Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.0/10 from 12 ratings.
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Band of Ninja – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Band of Ninja online?
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Band of Ninja (1967) is available to stream on U-NEXT, FOD Channel Amazon Channel and FOD, and to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Band of Ninja?
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The main cast of Band of Ninja (1967) includes Rokkō Toura, Kei Satō, Kei Yamamoto, Hōsei Komatsu and Noriko Matsumoto. The film was directed by Nagisa Ōshima. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Band of Ninja released?
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Band of Ninja was released on February 15, 1967 and runs for 2h.
Is Band of Ninja worth watching?
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Band of Ninja (1967) holds an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from 12 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation, drama and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Band of Ninja?
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