Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies
新書・忍びの者
Synopsis
[Period Covered: 1570-1573] Towards the end of the Tenmon Era, Shogun Ashikaga`s powers were weakening by the day and many were there who planned to overthrow him. It was the beginning of the Sengoku (Warring States) period. Three men attack a gunpowder maker in a farmhouse, the first chopping off his arm with his sickle-&-chain weapon, the second blinding him with sword, the third giving the killing blow. His son Kojiro Kosume escapes the attackers as everything he has known up to then explodes into conflagration. He grows up & enters the start of the Tokugawa Era, intent on avenging his father.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kazuo Ikehiro
- Screenplay & Story
- Hajime Takaiwa
- Original Score
- Takeo Watanabe
- Original Title
- 新書・忍びの者
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kazuo Ikehiro
Hajime Takaiwa
Takeo Watanabe
Shozo Tanaka
Department Leadership Roster
Kazuo Ikehiro
Director
Shozo Tanaka
Director of Photography
Takeo Watanabe
Original Music Composer
Hajime Takaiwa
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What is Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies about?
[Period Covered: 1570-1573] Towards the end of the Tenmon Era, Shogun Ashikaga`s powers were weakening by the day and many were there who planned to overthrow him. It was the beginning of the Sengoku (Warring States) period. Three men attack a gunpowder maker in a farmhouse, the first chopping off his arm with his sickle-&-chain weapon, the second blinding him with sword, the third giving the killing blow. His son Kojiro Kosume escapes the attackers as everything he has known up to then explodes into conflagration. He grows up & enters the start of the Tokugawa Era, intent on avenging his father.
Who directed Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies?
Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies was directed by Kazuo Ikehiro.
Who stars in Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies?
The principal cast of Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies includes Raizō Ichikawa, Michiyo Yasuda, Manami Fuji, Yūnosuke Itō, Kenjirō Ishiyama.
When was Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies released and how long is it?
Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies was composed by Takeo Watanabe.