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Seventeen Ninja

1963 · 99 min Action
7.3 / 10 · TMDB

Jushiro, the son of a slain ninja, lives in exile, concealing his heritage. His quiet life shatters when a secret clan discovers his identity and dispatches assassins. To survive and avenge his father, the young man must forge an alliance with sixteen other outcasts, each a master of a distinct martial art. Together, they become an unlikely brotherhood with a singular mission: to stand against a powerful daimyo whose army threatens an entire province. Their path is paved with grueling training, hidden betrayals, and a final confrontation where the fate of both the heroes and countless innocents will be decided.

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Original Title 十七人の忍者
Year 1963
Country Japan
Genre Action
Director Yasuto Hasegawa
Runtime 99 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.3/10 (11 votes)

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This 1963 feature expertly blends dynamic hand-to-hand combat sequences with classic samurai drama. The director integrates the stunts into a deeper narrative about honor, duty, and the cost of vengeance.

What lingers after the final clash is not just the memory of action, but the film's stark visual poetry and the solemn weight of its characters' choices. It's a testament to the power of classic martial arts cinema. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Yasuto Hasegawa

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Dusty roads, silhouettes on paper screens, husked commands in the training hall.

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