The movie “Nine Deaths of the Ninja” from the year 1985, introduces us to a storyline revolving around two anti-terrorist agents and their mission to rescue American schoolchildren taken hostage. The movie was filmed in Philippines under the direction of Emmett Alston and featuring stars like Shô Kosugi, Brent Huff, and Emilia Crow. Continue reading to find interesting backstage details and facts about the movie.
Where it Filmed?
The shooting of “Nine Deaths of the Ninja” took place in the outdoor locales of the Philippines. The filming began on April 30, 1984. The plot played off in the thriller-filled environment of this location.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Shô Kosugi | Spike Shinobi |
| Brent Huff | Steve Gordon |
| Blackie Dammett | Alby the Cruel |
| Regina Richardson | Honey Hump |
| Vijay Amritraj | Rankin |
| Lisa Friedman | Tour Guide |
| Kane Kosugi | Kane |
| Shane Kosugi | Shane |
| Bruce Fanger | Dr. Wolf |
| Sonny Erang | Rahji |
| Aiko Cownden | Marisa Lee |
| Jennifer Crumrine | Amanda |
| Helen McNeely | Mrs. Garcia |
| Protacio Dee | Feng Fu |
| Joji Nagai | Dr. Yamada |
| Ken Watanabe | Sensei |
| Lea Navarro | Museum Assassin |
| Ric Segreto | PC Trooper |
| Ron Milhench | Perkins |
| Jacques Gervais | Congressman Morrison |
| Susan Meyer | Bus Passenger |
| Sam Lombardo | Bus Passenger |
| Nancy Keaton | Bus Passenger |
| James Crumrine | Bus Passenger |
| Emebet Aigaz | Bus Passenger |
| Des Ayallew | Bus Passenger |
| Cynthia Villa-Abrille | Rankin’s Date |
| Henry Strzalkowski | Bus Driver |
| Ann Milhench | Hump’s Drone |
| Chantal Manz | Hump’s Drone |
| Marina Miatke | Hump’s Drone |
| Allen Beatson | Edward Branham |
| Mike Alejandrino | Goon Guard |
| Kess Burias | Monique |
| Carissa Carlos | Lita |
| Imelda Dominguez | Female Ninja |
| Gina Valenciano | ‘Hotlegs’ Dancer |
| Mabeth Webb | ‘Hotlegs’ Dancer |
| Lani Fernando | ‘Hotlegs’ Dancer |
| David Brass | Tex |
| John Ladalski | Goverment agent |
| Louie Senn | CIA Agent |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie comes under the genre of action and thriller.
- It was released in the United States on 26th April 1985.
- The length of the movie is 1 hour and 34 minutes.
- The actual plot involves a group of terrorists who have kidnapped a bus full of tourists in the Philippines. They have threatened to kill them all if one of their partners is not released from prison.
- The movie consists of a multi-star cast with the likes of Shô Kosugi, Brent Huff, and Emilia Crow making their mark in the film.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Philippines
- Latitude: 12.879721
- Longitude: 121.774017
- Place ID: ChIJY96HXyFTQDIRV9opeu-QR3g
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Philippines
- Timezone: Asia/Manila
