Watari, the Ninja Boy
6.5
Adapted from Sanpei Shirato's classic manga, a legend unfolds as Watari, a young boy skilled in ninjutsu, takes on the corruption inside the Iga clan and avenges many unjustly killed ninja by the acts of Sandayu Momochi's scheming vice-leader.
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3 films
Cast
20 people
Yoshinobu Kaneko
Watari
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Sadao Funatoko Director · Masaru Igami Screenplay Shun'ichi Nishimura Screenplay
First release July 21, 1966 · Produced in Japan · Original title 大忍術映画 ワタリ
Production
Toei Company
Production
Japan
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Languages
Original title
大忍術映画 ワタリ
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · July 21, 1966
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No release date listed for United States.
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