Seventeen Ninja (1963): Cast
Seventeen Ninja is a 1963 action film directed by Yasuto Hasegawa, starring Kinji Nakamura, Yuriko Mishima and Tokue Hanazawa. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 39m (99 min)
- Director
- Yasuto Hasegawa
- Genre
- Action
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Toei Company
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Seventeen Ninja About?
The premise of Seventeen Ninja without spoilers.
Seventeen Iga ninja are sent as the dying Shogun’s son prepares to seize Edo Castle and claim the title, tasked with stealing the documents that would legitimize his claim or assassinating him. A ninja hunter employed by the would‑be usurper—who knows their tactics—pursues them, leaving outcome to raw young ninja Kotaro as Iga warriors fall.
Seventeen Ninja Themes & Keywords
· 5 tags- secret
- group
- samurai
- ninja
- japan
Seventeen Ninja Cast & Characters
Kinji Nakamura leads the cast, with Yuriko Mishima as Kozue and Tokue Hanazawa. Directed by Yasuto Hasegawa; 23 actors are credited in all.
- Director Yasuto Hasegawa
- Kinji Nakamura
- Yuriko Mishima as Kozue
- Tokue Hanazawa
- Ryutaro Otomo as Iga no Jingosa
Also Starring in Seventeen Ninja
· 19 more- Minken Karasawa
- Kōtarō Satomi Hanshiro Tsuge
- Kenji Kusumoto
- Kazutarō Kuni
- Shinnosuke Ogata
- Jūshirō Konoe Maguro Saiga
- Ryūji Shinagawa
- Shunya Wazaki
- Masao Hori
- Kusuo Abe
- Kenji Susukida
- Kunio Kaga
- Chiyonosuke Azuma
- Hajime Nagoya
- Kōshirō Harada
- Heitaro Gori
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Seventeen Ninja Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “17 Ninja” and “Jūshichinin no Ninja”.
- Also known as
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- 17 Ninja
- Jūshichinin no Ninja
- 17 ниндзя
- Седемнадесет нинджи
- 17인의 닌자
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Seventeen Ninja FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Seventeen Ninja, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Seventeen Ninja?
Seventeen Ninja runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).
When was Seventeen Ninja released?
Seventeen Ninja was released on July 6, 1963.
Who directed Seventeen Ninja?
Seventeen Ninja was directed by Yasuto Hasegawa.
Who is in the cast of Seventeen Ninja?
Seventeen Ninja stars Kinji Nakamura, Yuriko Mishima as Kozue and Tokue Hanazawa, among 23 credited actors.
Does Seventeen Ninja have a post-credit scene?
No. Seventeen Ninja has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Seventeen Ninja in?
The original language of Seventeen Ninja is Japanese.
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