There is Strength in Silence: An Incluvie Film Festival Review of “Kung Fu Chit”
Featured in Incluvie’s 2020 Film Festival, Kung Fu Chit tells the story of a girl who doesn’t quite fit in.
Band of Ninja
The son of an assassinated feudal lord, in the Muromachi period, attempts to avenge his father's death and meets Kagemaru, a renegade ninja helping peasants and farmers rebel against Oda Nobunaga's regime, all depicted through an experimental form of filming pages from the original manga set to sound.
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The son of an assassinated feudal lord, in the Muromachi period, attempts to avenge his father's death and meets Kagemaru, a renegade ninja helping peasants and farmers rebel against Oda Nobunaga's regime, all depicted through an experimental form of filming pages from the original manga set to sound.
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Genre:Animation, Drama, Action, War
Written By:Mamoru Sasaki, Nagisa Ōshima, Sanpei Shirato
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Runtime:120 minutes
Studio:Sozosha
Cast
Nagisa Ōshima
Director
Rokkō Toura
Kagemaru
Kei Satō
Sakagami Shuzen
Kei Yamamoto
Yûki Jûtarô
Hōsei Komatsu
Onkichi
Noriko Matsumoto
Hotarubi
Hideo Kanze
Kamiizumi Nobutsuna
Hikaru Hayashi
Kinoshita Tôkichiô
Yoshiyuki Fukuda
Mufu Dojin
Fumio Watanabe
Oda Nobunaga / Kennyo
Akiko Koyama
Akemi
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
Akechi Mitsuhide
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