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Budget 1,500,000 USD
Franco Nero's voice is dubbed. Cole is from Texas, and Nero couldn't master an American or Texas accent.
This is widely considered the movie that popularized Ninjutsu during the 1980s. It was actually the second major English-language Ninja film of the 1980s. The first was The Octagon (1980).
After Mike Stone was let go because of his lack of acting ability, Director Menahem Golan found out that Franco Nero was in Manila and quickly approached him for the role and Nero agreed to do the film. Stone stayed on the film as Nero's stunt double and it is Stone who handles the majority of the action sequences as the ninja.
This is the first of three "Ninja" movies in Cannon's Ninja series. The others are Revenge of the Ninja (1983) and Ninja III: The Domination (1984). Both sequels were unrelated in terms of story. Cannon also went on to make American Ninja (1985), which spawned its own five-movie series.
The Kuji-Kiri were the Ninja's Nine Levels of Power. They were 1. Rin - Strength of mind and body. 2. Kyo - Direction of energy. 3. Toh - Harmony with the universe. 4. Sha - Healing of self and others. 5. Kai - Premonition of danger. 6. Jin - Knowing the thoughts of others. 7. Retsu - Mastery of time and space. 8. Zai - Control of the elements of nature. and 9. Zen - Enlightenment.
"Cole: I'll be back."
"Dollars: So who are you going to kill next, Mr. Ninja? Cole: My friend, a ninja doesn't kill. He eliminates and only for defensive purposes."
