Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
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1972
1h 23m
Japanese
Drama, Action
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Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
In this first film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, adapted from the manga by Kazuo Koike, we are told the story of the Lone Wolf and Cub's origin. Ogami Itto, the official Shogunate executioner, has been framed for disloyalty to the Shogunate by the Yagyu clan, against whom he now is waging a one-man war, along with his infant son, Daigoro.
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Cast
Ogami Itto
Bizennokami Yagyû
Osen
Kurando Yagyû
Kenmotsu Sugito
Ichige Gyobu
Danjô Tonami
Azami Ogami
Crazy Woman
Ogami Daigoro
Kanbei
Monnosuke
Horii
Official Envoy
Shigami Tanba
Directed By: Kenji Misumi
Written By: Kazuo Koike (Original Story), Goseki Kojima (Original Story)
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drqshadow
/10 4 years ago
After being framed for treason and losing his wife to an after-hours assault, a former state executioner seeks revenge as a ronin, walking the dusty trails of rural Japan with his three-year-old son in tow. The hallmarks of a generic '70s samurai/kung fu movie are all over this one, from the exp More
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