“American Ninja 5” is a 1993 movie classified under the Action and Comedy genres that runs for approximately 102 minutes. In the movie, the American Ninja, played by actor David Bradley, has to save a scientist’s daughter who was kidnapped. On this mission, he is accompanied by a young boy he has trained on the white-knuckle techniques of a ninja.
Where it Filmed?
The filming of this well-acclaimed movie took place in the following regions over an undisclosed period:
1. Venezuela.
2. Rome, Lazio, in Italy.
3. Los Angeles, California, in the United States of America.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| David Bradley | Joe Kastle |
| Lee Reyes | Hiro |
| Anne Dupont | Lisa |
| Pat Morita | Master Tetsu |
| James Lew | Viper |
| Clement von Franckenstein | Glock |
| Marc Fiorini | Flathead |
| Norman Burton | Ambassador Halden |
| Tadashi Yamashita | Tadashi |
| Vincente Perez | Ninja 2 |
| Carlos Ruiz | Ninja 4 |
| Tommy Arias | Ninja 5 |
| Rufino Perez | Ninja 6 |
| Vicente Vasquez | Ninja 7 |
| Fabrizio Mummolo | Flathead’s Driver |
| Tony Morey | Taxi Driver |
| Francisco Moreno | Emil |
| Julio Mujica | Butcher |
| Freddy Alvarado | Ramon |
| Alfredo Sandoval | Zubino |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie was directed by Bob Bralver and the script was crafted by writers Greg Latter, George Saunders, and John Bryant.
- Its star cast also include Lee Reyes who played the character of Hiro and Anne Dupont who embodied the character, Lisa.
- The movie was not originally conceived as part of the American Ninja series. It was initially created under the title, “American Dragons”.
- In a glaring error, the character Lisa, played by Anne Dupont, is seen without any jewelry throughout the movie. But in a kidnapping scene where she’s unconscious, a metal wrist watch is clearly visible on her left wrist.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Venezuela
- Latitude: 6.42375
- Longitude: -66.58973
- Place ID: ChIJAdjLNstTKIwR003VfFjyoNw
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Venezuela
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Location Name: Rome, Lazio, Italy
- Latitude: 41.8967068
- Longitude: 12.4822025
- Place ID: ChIJu46S-ZZhLxMROG5lkwZ3D7k
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Location Name: Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0549076
- Longitude: -118.242643
- Place ID: ChIJE9on3F3HwoAR9AhGJW_fL-I
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
