
Deadly Life of a Ninja
1983, Chinese. Directed by Lee Tso-Nam.
A businessman and his sister-in-law are targeted for assassination by a band of evil ninjas and their vicious leader (Yasuaki Kurata). The ninjas are committing bizarre murders all over the city, and the police can't seem to pick up their trail -- so they call in ninja hunter and Kendo master Mr. Chow. To take down the silent killers, Mr. Chow will have to fight against incredible odds in this campy ninja classic.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 1 January 1983
- Original title
- 亡命忍者
- Country
- Hong Kong, Taiwan
- Written by
- Szeto On, Chang Hsin-Yi
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Deadly Life of a Ninja runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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Deadly Life of a Ninja isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1983. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Deadly Life of a Ninja?
If you liked Deadly Life of a Ninja, try Ninja Assassin, Ninja: Shadow of a Tear, Five Element Ninjas.
Who directed Deadly Life of a Ninja?
Deadly Life of a Ninja (1983) was directed by Lee Tso-Nam and stars Yasuaki Kurata, Chen Kuan-tai, Chen Hung-Lieh.