Showing posts with label Classic Ninja Movie. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Classic Ninja Movie. Show all posts

Friday, July 24, 2009

Classic Ninja Movie - WARRIOR OF THE WIND Japanese Ninja Movie from the 1960's

Classic Ninja Movie - WARRIOR OF THE WIND.
A Japanese Ninja Movie from the 1960's

Kaze no Bushi 
DATE: 1964 
COLOR: Color 
RATIO: 16:9 Anamorphic
STYLE: Action / Suspense 



A great classic ninja movie, from the golden age of ninja films in Japan.

Based on the book by Shiba Ryotaro.  Warrior of the wind is a ninja action thriller.

The main characters are Shinzo and a beautiful princess who are involved in
romance and intrigue in the land of Yasurai in the Kumano Moutains of ancient 
Japan.  

The story sets around hidden gold, love and a evil sword.
Actor Okawa Hashizo plays the leading role of the ninja.


Directed by: KATO Tai
Cast: 
OKAWA Hashizo, KUBO Naoko, OKI Minoru


TAGS: Ninja, Ninjutsu, Iga, Koga, Bujinkan, Shuriken, Japanese ninja, ninja sword, samurai, samurai movie, action movie, vintage movie.

Monday, May 4, 2009

Ninjutsu Gozen-jiai AKA The Koga Ninja (1957) Classic Japanese Ninja Movie

Ninjutsu Gozen-jiai (1957)
AKA: The Koga Ninja

A Classic Japanese Ninja Movie.

DIRECTOR: Tadashi Sawashima
COUNTRY: Japan
COMPANY: Tōei Company, Limited
COLOR: Black and White
DURATION: 61 minutes

CAST: 
Denjirô Ôkôchi as Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Hiroshi Yamate as Toyotomi Hideyori
Motoharu Ueki as Ishikawa Goroichi
Ryunosuke Tsukigata as Momochi Sandayu




Ninjutsu (1957) Classic Ninja Video. Very Old Ninja Flick.

Ninjutsu (1957)
... aka Yagyu bugeicho 
... aka Secret Scrolls 
... aka Yagyu Secret Scrolls

NOTE: This is NOT Ninjutsu Gozen-jiai, That is a different film.

Director: Hiroshi Inagaki
Starring: Toshiro Mifune, as Tasaburo

COUNTRY: Japan
COLOR: Color
COMPANY: Toho Company

PLOT
In the Tokugawa Era, the clan of Lord Yagyu has hidden away three scrolls containing clan secrets which, if revealed, would cause revolution and disaster for the clan. The information is divided among the three scrolls, all of which must be possessed for the secrets to be understood. When Princess Yuhime steals the scrolls, Tasaburo, a samurai with magical powers, and his brother Senshiro are sent to retrieve them. Written by Jim Beaver {jumblejim@prodigy.net}