Band of Ninja

Band of Ninja 1967 Directed by Nagisa Ōshima 忍者武芸帳

A young boy joins a band of ninja during a peasant uprising, all depicted through an experimental form of filming pages from the original manga set to sound.

Country Japan

Production Country Japan

Language Japanese

Spoken Language Japanese

Gneres Action , Animation , Drama , War

Production Company Sozosha

Release Date 15 February 1967

120 mins

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

Crew

Director

Nagisa Ōshima

Writers

Sanpei Shirato

Nagisa Ōshima

Mamoru Sasaki

Producers

Masayuki Nakajima

Nagisa Ōshima

Takuji Yamaguchi

Cinematography

Akira Takada

Composer

Hikaru Hayashi

Original Writer

Sanpei Shirato