Warrior of the Wind (1964): Cast
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.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Tai Katō
- Original language
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Japanese
- Studio
- Toei Company
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
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
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.
- Director Tai Katō
- Hashizo Okawa as Nabari Shinzo
- Kō Nishimura as Mizuno Izumi
- Akira Shioji
- Kazuo Kitamura as Yôroku Nabari
Also Starring in Warrior of the Wind
· 25 more- Minoru Ōki Koriki Denjiro
- Kinji Nakamura
- Sanae Nakahara Oyumi
- Kôji Nanbara Neko
- Seiji Miyaguchi
- Eitarô Shindô
- Masaharu Arikawa
- Hiroko Sakuramachi Chino
- Naoko Kubo Osei
- Sonosuke Sawamura
- Ushio Akashi
- Kenji Kusumoto
- Michimaro Otabe
- Shinnosuke Ogata
- Kensaku Hara
- Hanzō Kataoka
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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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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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