

Secret of Naruto
1957, Japanese. Directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.
From the pen of Yoshikawa Eiji comes this exciting story. The Naruto Strait separates Tokushima from the islands of Awaji and Honshu. On Tokushima the mad lord dreams of conquest and forges a bloody revolt against the Tokugawa shogunate. A mysterious swordsman named Noriyuki Gennojo has crossed Naruto’s waters to uncover the Awa clan’s secrets. He puts his life on the line after finding a testament of Awa’s secrets, written in blood by a dying man. Joining Noriyuki are a female ninja who loves him, and the beautiful daughter of an enemy who’s sworn to kill him. Awa’s defenders willl stop at nothing to prevent the blood-soaked letter from reaching the shogun.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 29 September 1957
- Original title
- 鳴門秘帖
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Minoru Inuzuka, Teinosuke Kinugasa
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What Secret of Naruto is based on
Secret of Naruto is based on Naruto Hichō, a television series.
Television series
Naruto Hichō
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Secret of Naruto runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
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Secret of Naruto isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 September 1957. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Secret of Naruto?
If you liked Secret of Naruto, try Kamui, New Tale of Zatoichi, Chûshingura.
Who directed Secret of Naruto?
Secret of Naruto (1957) was directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa and stars Chikage Awashima, Toshio Chiba, Kazuo Hasegawa.
What is Secret of Naruto based on?
Secret of Naruto is based on Naruto Hichō, a television series.