Revenge of The Ninja (1983)

Revenge of the Ninja one of the first cult ninja movies directed by Sam Firstenberg, the director of a range of Ninja flix like American Ninja.

The film stars martial arts actor Sho Kosugi, Keith Vitali and Kane Kosugi.
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It is the second film of the Ninja Trilogy, starting with Enter the Ninja (1981) and ending with Ninja III:The Domination (1984).

Plot (spoileralert)

The plot follows a ninja Cho Osaki trying to protect his only son from a cabal of ruthless gangsters led by Braden, a silver demon masked ninja. Braden silver maskThey have killed the rest of Cho‘s family and he wants revenge.the ninja sho

Notable scenes

 

The fight scene on top of the skyscraper between Braden and Cho is a scene that has te be seen.Skyscraper fight salt lake

Making of Revenge of the Ninja

Revenge of the ninja became a cult hit due to its elaborate martial arts sequences and B-movie production values.
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Initialy production was planned in Los Angeles but the it was not possible to get the permits and protection within budget. Canon was persuaded to switch filming to Salt Lake City. The final rooftop fight scene between Kosugi and Roberts took two weeks to film.Revenge ninja girl

The opening sequence, which was actually filmed after filming had finished and added in to give the movie more backstory, featured Sho Kosugi’s martial arts students acting as the ninjas that attack the family of Cho Oskai

Our view on Revenge of the Ninja

Exploitflix love Ninja movies. And Revenge of the Ninja is intense from beginning to end. Some scenes like the skyscraper fight are the best in its genre in our opinion. An Exploitflix recommendation.

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Details

Genre: ninja
Released in: 1983
Actors: Sho Kosugi
Director: Sam Firstenberg
Poster artist: unknown

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