Ninja Scroll
On his way, Jubie, a young courageous man that searches for a job and goes to a Japanese town, where he was about to die, as he faces the evil demons, but by the help of a young beautiful girl, with whom he falls in love, he manages to survive.
18 October 1945, Yamaguchi, Japan
29 April 1955, Denver, Colorado, USA
10 September 1953, Los Angeles, California, USA
17 April 1929, Harvey, North Dakota, USA
23 February 1942
17 September 1930, Tokyo, Japan
26 July 1934, Nagoya, Japan
June 15, 1950 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
13 May 1956, Portland, Oregon, USA
November 22, 2012
Its baroque sadism and sexism hasn't aged well, but it still packs a visceral kick.
November 20, 2012
What it lacks in complexity, it makes up for in often dazzling animation ...
August 31, 2010
Characters zip through the trees and move quick as a flash; there's a real sense of speed and weight to these scenes.
November 29, 2012
For those seeking the best ninja/samurai action on screen, there are dozens of live action movies either directed by Akira Kurosawa or based on manga by Kazuo Koike that are much better films than Ninja Scroll.
September 24, 2003
Teenage boys beware: this is NOT a date movie . . .
November 22, 2012
There is so much going on here, that the film's total lack of subtext - or, more generously, its pure escapism - only sinks in afterwards. It may be a tale of sound and fury, signifying nothing - but all that demon-whupping sure is fun.
February 18, 2003
Ranks high among the classics of Japanese animation.
November 22, 2012
A wandering ronin takes on a posse of supernatural ninjas in a whipcracking race that never lets reality get in the way of a hearty bout of blood-lettting.
November 19, 2012
One of the most influential animes ever made ...
December 06, 2012
What dazzles most is the contrast between the beautifully rendered, pastoral backdrops of crags, waterfalls, forests, and temples, and the gruesome, stylized violence that takes place against them.

