AKA: The Koga Ninja
Monday, May 4, 2009
Ninjutsu (1957) Classic Ninja Video. Very Old Ninja Flick.
Ninjutsu (1957)
... aka Yagyu bugeicho
... aka Secret Scrolls
... aka Yagyu Secret Scrolls
... 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}
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