Owls' Castle


Owls' Castle is a 1999 Japanese ninja-themed jidaigeki film directed by Masahiro Shinoda. It was co-written by Shinoda and Katsuo Naruse, and stars Kiichi Nakai It is the second adaptation of Ryōtarō Shiba's 1959 novel of the same name, the first being the 1963 film Castle of Owls.

Cast

was a production partner on the film, and the use of special effects and computer-generated imagery was widely touted in the film's marketing.

Awards and accolades