Film
Castle of Owls
1963Directed by Eiichi Kudō
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- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
About Castle of Owls
- Action
- Drama
Synopsis
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.
- Director
- Eiichi Kudō
- Writer
- Ryōtarō Shiba
- Original title
- 忍者秘帖 梟の城
