Owls' Castle
1999 · Movie · 138 min. · Japan
As the great military commander Nobunaga Oda was consolidating his power across Japan, one of his actions was to wipe out a clan of assassins, killing every man, woman and child he found in the village. Years later, one of the survivors has hired a young but skilled assassin to avenge the deaths of his friends and family. His mission: to sneak into the most heavily guarded castle in Japan, and kill the supreme ruler of the country.
Direction Masahiro Shinoda
Cast Kiichi Nakai · Mayu Tsuruta · Riona Hazuki · Takaya Kamikawa · Toshiya Nagasawa · Jinpachi Nezu · Kinnosuke Hannayagi · Shôhei Hino · Shima Iwashita · Toshio Kakei · Hideyuki Kasahara · Haruko Mabuchi
Soundtrack Joji Yuasa
Screenplay Katsuo Naruse · Masahiro Shinoda · Ryotaro Shiba
Cinematography Tatsuo Suzuki
Original title Fukuro no shiro (Owls' Castle)
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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