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19861h 55m6.3(15)

Death Shadows

十手舞

Punish the wicked, but stay in the dark.

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1986-09-20
1h 55m
JA
Released
Gosha Productions

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Three men sentenced to death are spared and changed into “shadows executioners”, a group of ruthless ninja working for mysterious high ranking officials. During their investigation on some illegal business, one of them, called “Yazuke the Viper”, finds his abandoned daughter, Ocho, who has now become a mistress of Denzo, a smuggler. After Yazuke’s death, Ocho is also recruited as a “shadows executioner”, with the task of completing her father’s mission.

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About Death Shadows

Punish the wicked, but stay in the dark.

Three men sentenced to death are spared and changed into “shadows executioners”, a group of ruthless ninja working for mysterious high ranking officials. During their investigation on some illegal business, one of them, called “Yazuke the Viper”, finds his abandoned daughter, Ocho, who has now become a mistress of Denzo, a smuggler. After Yazuke’s death, Ocho is also recruited as a “shadows executioner”, with the task of completing her father’s mission. Running 115 minutes.

Death Shadows Cast and Characters

The cast features Mariko Ishihara (as Ocho / Her Mother), Masanori Sera (as Kanoya), Mari Natsuki (as Oren), Tsunehiko Watase, and Takuzō Kawatani (as Yasuke). Their performances are a major reason Death Shadows has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Death Shadows

Death Shadows flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is action sequences that don't feel cheap. If you enjoy Japanese storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is Death Shadows?

Death Shadows runs for 115 minutes (about 1.9 hours).

Is Death Shadows good? What's the rating?

Death Shadows holds a 6.3/10 rating based on 15 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.

Who is in the cast of Death Shadows?

The main cast includes Mariko Ishihara, Masanori Sera, Mari Natsuki, and Tsunehiko Watase, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Death Shadows available in Japanese?

Yes — Death Shadows was originally produced in Japanese and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was Death Shadows released?

Death Shadows was released in 1986.

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What is Death Shadows about?

Death Shadows is a Action film. Three men sentenced to death are spared and changed into “shadows executioners”, a group of ruthless ninja working for mysterious high ranking officials. During their investigation on some illegal business, one of them, called “Yazuke the Viper”, finds his abandoned daughter, Ocho, who has now become a mistress of Denzo, a smuggler. After Yazuke’s death, Ocho is also recruited as a “shadows executioner”, with the task of completing her father’s mission.

When was Death Shadows released?

Death Shadows was released on September 20, 1986. It has a runtime of 1h 55m. The film was produced by Gosha Productions.

Who stars in Death Shadows?

Death Shadows stars Mariko Ishihara, Masanori Sera, Mari Natsuki and Tsunehiko Watase. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Death Shadows available in HD?

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