Death Shadows

Year: 1986

Runtime: 115 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Hideo Gosha

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Punish the wicked, but stay in the dark. Three condemned men are spared and turned into the “Shadows Executioners,” ruthless ninja serving high‑ranking officials. While probing an illegal operation, Yazuke the Viper finds his abandoned daughter Ocho, now the lover of smuggler Denzo. After Yazuke dies, Ocho is recruited to complete her father's mission.

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