Secret of Naruto

Secret of Naruto

1957
1h 41m
6.9

6.9/10

26 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

From the pen of Yoshikawa Eiji comes this exciting story. The Naruto Strait separates Tokushima from the islands of Awaji and Honshu. On Tokushima the mad lord dreams of conquest and forges a bloody revolt against the Tokugawa shogunate. A mysterious swordsman named Noriyuki Gennojo has crossed Naruto’s waters to uncover the Awa clan’s secrets. He puts his life on the line after finding a testament of Awa’s secrets, written in blood by a dying man. Joining Noriyuki are a female ninja who loves him, and the beautiful daughter of an enemy who’s sworn to kill him. Awa’s defenders willl stop at nothing to prevent the blood-soaked letter from reaching the shogun.

Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Daiei Film
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title 鳴門秘帖
Release Date September 29, 1957
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt0050751

Cast

Chikage Awashima
Chikage Awashima

Toshio Chiba
Toshio Chiba

Kazuo Hasegawa
Kazuo Hasegawa

Raizō Ichikawa
Raizō Ichikawa

Tatsuya Ishiguro
Tatsuya Ishiguro

Ryōsuke Kagawa
Ryōsuke Kagawa

Satoko Minami
Satoko Minami

Osamu Takizawa
Osamu Takizawa

Fujiko Yamamoto
Fujiko Yamamoto

Naritoshi Hayashi
Naritoshi Hayashi

Nobuo Nakamura
Nobuo Nakamura

Masao Shimizu
Masao Shimizu

Key Crew

Teinosuke Kinugasa
Director
Teinosuke Kinugasa
Screenplay
Minoru Inuzuka
Screenplay