Golden Ninja
Directed by: SAWASHIMA Tadashi
Cast: MATSUKATA Hiroki, OSE Koichi, NOGAWA Yumiko, TANAKA Kunie,
HARUKAWA Masumi, FUJIYAMA Kanbi
Just after the Battle of Sekigahara, a pair of children Denji and Kichizo witnessed a team of the defeated forces hide the Toyotomi treasure.
When the leader cuts down the rest of the team, a bloodstained footman seems to be the only survivor, and his image haunts the pair for the next twenty years.
As they are serving a prison sentence a plan is hatched to get them released so they can lead their captors to the hidden gold on Hikone Beach. Danger and excitement await the two as they run into unexpected and dangerous obstacles. This is one of the most exciting and bloody ninja films from the golden era of samurai films.
(TV Broadcast quality)
1966 - Color - Widescreen
Japanese with English subtitles
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