Moonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One Eyes
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Moonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One Eyes

0.0 / 10 1963 1h 26mNR Japanese
ActionDrama

Storyline

A wave of terror is threatening to unseat Shogun Yoshimune. Police stations are erupting into flames, convicts escaping from prison, houses robbed and vandalized, streets teeming with panicked citizens. Is Ijyuin Tanomo, highly-placed official of Owari clan, secretly using deadly ninja to foment riot and rebellion? Narumiya Shinbei, a lone samurai spy adept at ninjutsu must uncover the hidden hand orchestrating these shocking crimes. Shinbei enlists a small band of dedicated ninja to lay siege to the enemy’s stronghold, where his own sister works as an undercover agent. Now, ninja must fight ninja in a last desperate battle to save the shogunate.

Cast & Crew

Hiroki Matsukata

Hiroki Matsukata

Shinbei

Lead
Kōtarō Satomi

Kōtarō Satomi

Tokugawa Yoshimune

Jūshirō Konoe

Jūshirō Konoe

Ijuin Yoromo

Ichirō Nakatani

Ichirō Nakatani

Yakuro Teranishi

Kikuko Hojo

Kikuko Hojo

Kaede

Yuriko Mishima

Yuriko Mishima

Onui

Harumi Sone

Harumi Sone

Koji Arima

Koji Arima

Ito Kanzaemon

What People Are Saying

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A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Junji Kurata's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Moonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One Eyes is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker