Seventeen Ninja (Jushichinin no Ninja) 34 years old

This remake of the classic film features the addition of Chiba Shinichi and Natsuyagi Isao as political intrigue reigns supreme. Tadanaga, the younger son of Shogun Hidetada has signed a dangerous pact with the intention of preventing his older brother Iemitsu from taking his rightful place as heir to the shogun's seat. During the early years of the Tokugawa shogunate highly skilled ninja groups carried out secret missions, and it falls upon Iga Jigoza's force of 17 ninja to infiltrate the enemy's stronghold and steal the pact from Negoro leader Saiga Magokuro.

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Seventeen Ninja Cast

Name Character
Shigeru Kôyama He was 60, 87 years old when he died
Kô Nishimura He was 66, 74 years old when he died
Sonny Chiba He was 50, now 85 years old
Isao Natsuyagi He was 50, 73 years old when he died
Takeshi Maya He was 22, now 57 years old
Isamu Nagato He was 58, 81 years old when he died
Gô Ibuki He was 40, now 75 years old

Seventeen Ninja Crew

Name Department
Seventeen Ninja (34 years)

  • Release day: Monday, January 01, 1990
  • Runtime: 94 minutes