6.1

Castle of Owls

Name: Castle of Owls
Director: Eiichi Kudō
Genre: Drama, Action
Released: 1963-03-24T00:00:00.000000Z
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Ryutaro Otomo, Minoru Ōki, Hizuru Takachiho, Chiyoko Honma, Chōichirō Kawarasaki

(忍者秘帖梟の城)

19631h 31m

DramaAction

Overview

Movie adaptation of the 1959 ninja novel. With war against Korea looming on the horizon, Hideyoshi Toyotomi, the 'Taiko' becomes the target of an assassination attempt to be carried out by the Iga Clan of ninja spies. Master spy Juzo Tsuzura (Ryutaro Otomo) is assigned the task, but first he must defeat a former Iga spy who has become a traitor, and outwit the treacherous woman that is trying to seduce him.