Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja
1957 · 63 min
Action · Adventure · Fantasy · Drama
★ 7.7During the Age Of Wars (Sengoku Era), Tokugawa Ieyasu and Toyotomi Hideyoshi are vying for power and each uses their secret weapons in order to try and defeat the other. Momochi Sandayu of the Iga, along with his disciple Ishikawa Goemon are ordered by Ieyasu to assassinate Hideyoshi and get the blueprints for the hidden fortress within Osaka Castle. Meanwhile the Koga group organizes to try and defend the castle for the peace of the nation. Beating off every trick from Sandayu, Torawakamaru protects the drawing, and when Ieyasu figures out a way to hold a match between Koga and Iga the two masters fight the greatest ninja battle ever held. The effects are truly spectacular in this classic ninja film from Toei.
Crew
- Director Tadashi Sawashima
- Screenplay Tadashi Ogawa
- Director of Photography Nagaki Yamagishi
Cast
Sentarō Fushimi
Tozawa Torawakamaru
Koinosuke Onoe
Yamashiro Dairikimaru
Motoharu Ueki
Ishikawa Goroichi
- H
Hiroshi Yamate
Toyotomi Hideyori
- C
Chie Ueki
Fukushima Onene
Hiroko Sakuramachi
Sagiri
Nakajirō Tomita
Ishikawa Goemon
- K
Kinnosuke Takamatsu
Tozawa Hakunsai
A-suke Akita
B-suke Akita
- A
Akira Kishii
Gonkuro
- Y
Yoshiko Yashioji
Fukushima Osai
Crew
- Director — Tadashi Sawashima
- Screenplay — Tadashi Ogawa
- Director of Photography — Nagaki Yamagishi
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