Fukurō no Shiro is the ninja-themed 1959 debut novel of Japanese author Ryōtarō Shiba, which won him the Naoki Prize in 1960 after the story was published by Kodansha. It has been adapted into a 3-part "Naoki Award Series" TV broadcast on the Fuji Television Network in 1960, and into two jidaigeki-genre films, Castle of Owls in 1963 and Owls' Castle in 1999.
Castle of Owls (1963)
Directed by Eiichi Kudo
Genres - Action-Adventure, Drama |
Sub-Genres - Ninja Film |
Release Date - Mar 24, 1963 |
Run Time - 91 min. |
Countries - Japan |
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Film Based On A Novel, Ry
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Based On: Fukurō no Shiro
Subject: ninja
Subject: ninja
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Alternate Titles
Castle Of Owls
US
Ninja Hicho Fukuro No Shiro
IN
Ninja hicho fukuro no shiro
JP
Замъкът на совите
BG
忍者秘帖 梟の城
JP
忍者秘著梟の城
JP