Owls' Castle

Owls' Castle
Film poster
Directed byMasahiro Shinoda
Written byMasahiro Shinoda
Katsuo Naruse
StarringKiichi Nakai
Mayu Tsuruta
Riona Hazuki
CinematographyTatsuo Suzuki
Music byJoji Yuasa
Production
company
Distributed byToho
Release date
  • October 30, 1999 (1999-10-30) (Japan)
Running time
138 minutes
LanguageJapanese
Budget¥1,300,000,000

Owls' Castle (梟の城, Fukurō no Shiro) is a 1999 Japanese ninja-themed jidaigeki film directed by Masahiro Shinoda.[1][2] It was co-written by Shinoda and Katsuo Naruse, and stars Kiichi Nakai It is the second adaptation of Ryōtarō Shiba's 1959 novel Fukurō no Shiro,[3] the first being the 1963 film Castle of Owls.[4]

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