Ninja Operation 2 - Way Of Challenge

1988 1h 29m EN

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★6.0TMDB · 3

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Synopsis

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The Ninja world is set ablaze when the mystical "Spirit Sword" is stolen by the Black Ninja Cal, giving its possessor the ultimate power of destruction. When the leades of the five most powerful clans are murdered, the hunt to track down and retrieve the sword is on. A titanic battle begins between all six clans, demonstrating all the skills of the ancient techniques. Hong Kong cut and paste edit of the 1981 Taiwanese Film "飛越補習班" (Kuo-Hao Crams for College) with new ninja scenes.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Richard Harrison
Ninja Master Gordon
Geoffrey Ziebart
Gary Carter
Edowan Bersma
Hsiao-fei Li
(archive footage)
Ma Sha
(archive footage)
John Culkin
Richard Harrison ADR
Pierre Tremblay
Various ADR

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Joseph Lai San-Lun
Writers: Godfrey Ho, AAV Creative Unit, Stephen So
Countries: Hong Kong

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RUNTIME

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89 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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38 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Ninja Master Gordon Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Richard Harrison and Geoffrey Ziebart and Gary Carter carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0199846 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Joseph Lai San-Lun directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

189 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
238 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "Ninja Master Gordon Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Richard Harrison and Geoffrey Ziebart and Gary Carter carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0199846 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Runtime: 89 min · 1h 29m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Original language: EN
IMDB: Ninja Operation 2 - Way Of Challenge (1988)

Part of

Ninja Master Gordon Collection

Bound by a sacred code and draped in the colors of war, Ninja Master Gordon faces a relentless onslaught of rival clans and global conspiracies across lethal missions. With every shadow hiding a new assassin and every secret technique pushed to its limit, can Gordon survive the ultimate betrayal that threatens to end his legendary bloodline forever?