A suspenseful Ninja fantasy based on Shiba Ryotaro's novel, woven with the mysterious fate and romance of Shinzo and a beautiful Princess who find themselves at the center of an intrigue surrounding the legendary land of Yasurai in the mountains of Kumano. Hidden gold, the love of a beautiful Princess, and the approaching evil sword all contribute in bringing you a Ninja action thriller that only the legendary actor Okawa Hashizo and the genius director Kato Tai could produce!
Japan Japan
Hashizo Okawa Hiroko Sakuramachi Naoko Kubo Sanae Nakahara Kôji Nanbara Kazuo Kitamura Kō Nishimura Seiji Miyaguchi Kensaku Hara Sonosuke Sawamura Hiroshi Shiomi Shinnosuke Ogata Kenji Kusumoto Ushio Akashi Michimaro Otabe Tetsunosuke Tsukigata Kin'nosuke Fujiki Hanzô Kataoka Akira Shioji Kinji Nakamura Masaharu Arikawa Hachirô Minamoto Yasushi Ōshiro Kiyoshi Tomomura Shinpachi Totsuka Taizen Shishido Junko Maki Eitarō Shindō Minoru Ôki
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