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Warrior of the Wind
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Warrior of the Wind

1964-01-15 · 95 min · ★ 7.1

History · Drama

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!

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Production details

Directors
Tai Katō
Production companies
Toei Company
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Hashizo ŌkawaHashizo ŌkawaNabari Shinzo
Hiroko SakuramachiHiroko SakuramachiChino
Naoko KuboNaoko KuboOsei
Sanae NakaharaSanae NakaharaOyumi
Kōji NanbaraKōji NanbaraNeko
Kazuo KitamuraKazuo KitamuraYôroku Nabari
Kō NishimuraKō NishimuraMizuno Izumi
Seiji MiyaguchiSeiji Miyaguchi
Kensaku HaraKensaku Hara
Sonosuke SawamuraSonosuke Sawamura
Hiroshi Shiomi
Shinnosuke Ogata
Kenji KusumotoKenji Kusumoto
Ushio AkashiUshio Akashi
Michimaro OtabeMichimaro Otabe
Tetsunosuke TsukigataTetsunosuke Tsukigata
Kinnosuke Fujiki
Hanzō Kataoka
Akira ShiojiAkira Shioji
Kinji NakamuraKinji Nakamura

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