Death of a Ninja (1982)

Death of a Ninja

Original title: Iga ninpôchô
Movie1982R1h 35m
ActionAdventureFantasy
5.8 / 10(686)

A fortuneteller prophesizes that whoever marries the beautiful Ukio will become the ruler of the world. Naturally, this makes her very popular with those vying for power, particularly the insatiably greedy Lord Donjo. Only the ninja Jotaro can stop Donjo's plan, but to do so, he must first battle the deadly team of "Devil Monks" serving the lord. Will Jotaro succeed in his mission? And if so, will Ukio marry him, thus making him the ruler of the world?

Rated
R
Runtime
1h 35m
Released
1982
Country
Japan

Details

Release year: 1982

Storyline

A fortuneteller prophesizes that whoever marries the beautiful Ukio will become the ruler of the world. Naturally, this makes her very popular with those vying for power, particularly the insatiably greedy Lord Donjo. Only the ninja Jotaro can stop Donjo's plan, but to do so, he must first battle the deadly team of "Devil Monks" serving the lord. Will Jotaro succeed in his mission? And if so, will Ukio marry him, thus making him the ruler of the world?

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Film debut of Strong Kongo

User reviews

6/10

For Those With A Taste For Vomit

👍 3 · 10/21/2019
6/10

For a Ninja Boom-era movie with more, Ninja Wars should be what you're looking for.

👍 1 · 11/20/2014
7/10

Yataro!

👍 1 · 8/9/2023

Technical specs

Sound mix
Mono
Aspect ratio
2.35 : 1
Color
Color
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