Ninja Scroll

Ninja Scroll

Feudal Japan—a time of danger, intrigue and deception . . .

NR 1993 · 94 min · ★ 7.8 · Fantasy, Animation, Action, Horror, History

Jubei is a masterless ninja who travels the land alone, lending his services to those with gold—or a worthy cause. His fearsome abilities have served him well, but a plot to overthrow the government threatens to end his wandering ways—and possibly his life.

Directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri · Written by Yoshiaki Kawajiri

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