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Death Shadows (1986)
Directed by Hideo Gosha
“Punish the wicked, but stay in the dark.”
Action · 1h 55m
Three men sentenced to death are spared and changed into “shadows executioners”, a group of ruthless ninja working for mysterious high ranking officials. During their investigation on some illegal business, one of them, called “Yazuke the Viper”, finds his abandoned daughter, Ocho, who has now become a mistress of Denzo, a smuggler. After Yazuke’s death, Ocho is also recruited as a “shadows executioner”, with the task of completing her father’s mission.
Cast
Mariko Ishihara
Masanori Sera
Mari Natsuki
Tsunehiko Watase
Takuzō Kawatani
Takeo Chii
Shinnosuke Ikehata
Naoto Takenaka
Eitarō Ozawa
Nagare Hagiwara
Akiko Kana
Ryuji Katagiri
Crew
- Director
- Hideo Gosha
- Screenplay
- Motomu Furuta
- Director of Photography
- Fujio Morita
- Original Music Composer
- Masaru Satō
- Editor
- Isamu Ichida
- Producer
- Hideji Miyajima, Yoshio Tokuda, Kinen Masumoto, Takeshi Endô, Yoshinobu Nishioka
Details
- Original title
- 十手舞
- Release date
- 1986-09-20
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Genres
- Action
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- Gosha Productions, Eizo Kyoto Film Co.