The School of Spies
1966, Japanese. Directed by Yasuzō Masumura.
Nakano Institution is the so-called ‘Spy School’ where many young men are trained to be excellent spies. They erase their names, families, even lovers to bury themselves in training. Jiro, one of the cadets, successfully seize the secret code of English army to pass the final exam. However, he reaches the crossroad when his fiancee Yukiko turns out to be a spy of the enemy.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Cast & crew
- Yasuzō MasumuraDirector
- Raizō IchikawaJiro Shiina
- Mayumi OgawaYukiko
- Kyōsuke MachidaCaptain Maeda
- E.H. EricOscar Davidson
- Daisuke KatōLieutenant Kusanagi
- Yūzō HayakawaColonel Iwakura
- Manabu MoritaCast
- Sho NatsukiCast
- Shizuo ChūjōCast
- Takashi NakamuraCast
- Sachiko MuraseKikuno Miyoshi
- Yūji MoriyaKubota (Nakano School student)
Details
- Released
- 4 June 1966
- Original title
- 陸軍中野学校
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Seiji Hoshikawa
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The School of Spies: quick answers
What comes after The School of Spies?
Next in the series: Assignment Cloud (1966), Assignment Dragon No. 3 (1967), and Secret Assignment (1967).
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How long is The School of Spies?
The School of Spies runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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The School of Spies isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 June 1966. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The School of Spies?
If you liked The School of Spies, try Waiting for Anya, Cloak and Dagger, Jacknife.
Who directed The School of Spies?
The School of Spies (1966) was directed by Yasuzō Masumura and stars Raizō Ichikawa, Mayumi Ogawa, Kyōsuke Machida.