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Warrior of the Wind (1964): Cast

Warrior of the Wind (1964) movie poster

Warrior of the Wind is a 1964 historical drama directed by Tai Katō, starring Hashizo Okawa as Nabari Shinzo, Kō Nishimura and Akira Shioji. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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Warrior of the Wind (1964) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Director
Tai Katō
Genres
History , Drama
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Warrior of the Wind About?

The premise of Warrior of the Wind without spoilers.

A suspenseful ninja fantasy adapted from Shiba Ryotaro’s novel, following Shinzo and a beautiful princess who become entangled in a plot over the legendary land of Yasurai in the Kumano mountains. Hidden gold, an evil sword and a looming threat drive the action, brought to life by star Okawa Hashizo under director Kato Tai.

Warrior of the Wind Themes & Keywords

· 3 tags
  • conspiracy
  • samurai
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Warrior of the Wind Cast & Characters

Hashizo Okawa leads the cast as Nabari Shinzo, with Kō Nishimura as Mizuno Izumi and Akira Shioji. Directed by Tai Katō; 29 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Tai Katō

More films directed by Tai Katō: The Ondekoza, Flames of Blood, The Blossom and the Sword and Miyamoto Musashi.

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FAQ

Warrior of the Wind FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Warrior of the Wind, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Warrior of the Wind?

Warrior of the Wind runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was Warrior of the Wind released?

Warrior of the Wind was released on January 15, 1964.

Who directed Warrior of the Wind?

Warrior of the Wind was directed by Tai Katō.

More films by Tai Katō

Who is in the cast of Warrior of the Wind?

Warrior of the Wind stars Hashizo Okawa as Nabari Shinzo, Kō Nishimura as Mizuno Izumi and Akira Shioji, among 29 credited actors.

Does Warrior of the Wind have a post-credit scene?

No. Warrior of the Wind has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Warrior of the Wind in?

The original language of Warrior of the Wind is Japanese.

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