Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo (1980)
• February 23rd, 1980 • 2h 13min
Action, War, Drama
Overview
The tale takes place around 1650, after the death of the third Tokugawa shogun, when ronin were expelled from Edo, the military capital. During the political instability following the death of Iemitsu Tokugawa, Hanzo's Iga ninja clan battles against the Koga clan as various factions vie to seize power. The child shogun Ietsuna is kidnapped but turns out to be hidden under (or over) everyone's noses in a castle turret which is reinforced by a comic book villain, the fire-spitting black ninja. The good ninja has to get through all the traps & save the child.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Katshinau
Released on: 2023-09-14
Drama, History
In New France before the British Conquest, Marie, an indigenous slave, serves the local surgeon. Her...
The Tale of Zatoichi
Released on: 1962-04-18
Adventure, Action, Drama
The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur and master swordsman. Zatoichi targets a yakuza-controll...
The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
Released on: 1962-10-12
Adventure, Action, Drama
Returning to the village where a year before he had killed Hirate, a much-admired opponent, Zatoichi...
After the Rain
Released on: 2000-01-22
Drama
A group of travelers is stranded in a small country inn when the river floods during heavy rains. As...
Honno-Ji in Flames
Released on: 1960-09-11
Drama, History
The plot is based on the novel "Akechi Samanosuke no Koi," the final work in a trilogy by Hiroshi Ka...
Kisaragi Sword
Released on: 1962-04-08
Action
The story concerns the efforts of seven master swordsman who join together to protect the new inexpe...
The Big Empty
Released on: 2003-05-16
Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction
Struggling actor John Person agrees to drive a blue suitcase from Los Angeles to the small town of B...
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
Released on: 1972-04-22
Action, Drama, Adventure
Ogami Itto battles a group of female ninja in the employ of the Yagyu clan and must eliminate a trai...
The Moustache
Released on: 2005-06-09
Drama, Mystery
One day, on a whim, Marc decides to shave off the moustache he's worn all of his adult life. He wait...
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
Released on: 1972-12-30
Action, Drama
Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique ...
Assassins for sale
Released on: 1963-03-08
Drama, Action
Nagasaki at the end of the Edo period had the taste of a criminal paradise, where, despite the exoti...
Sisam
Released on: 2024-09-13
Drama, History
A history drama portraying the confrontation between the indigenous Ainu people living on Japan’s no...
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds
Released on: 2008-08-02
Fantasy, Animation, Action
A mysterious group of ninjas makes a surprise attack on the Konohagakure, which takes great damage. ...
When the Last Sword Is Drawn
Released on: 2003-01-18
Action, Drama, History
Kanichiro Yoshimura is a Samurai and Family man who can no longer support his wife and children on t...
The Manchurian Candidate
Released on: 2004-07-30
Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having terribl...
Ugetsu
Released on: 1953-03-26
Fantasy, Drama, Mystery
In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers...
María
Released on: 1922-10-20
Drama, Romance
María tells the tragic love story of María, a beautiful young woman, and her half brother Efraín, a ...
Henry IV
Released on: 1995-10-27
Drama, History, TV Movie
Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embitter...
Missing
Released on: 1982-02-12
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Based on the real-life experiences of Ed Horman. A conservative American businessman travels to Chil...
Desperate Journey
Released on: 2025-11-28
History, War, Thriller
The true story of Freddie Knoller, a young Jewish man who flees Vienna following the Nazi occupation...