Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972)
January 15, 1972
Drama, Action
1h 23m
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 & Crew
- Director
- Kenji Misumi
Ogami Itto Tomisaburō Wakayama
Bizennokami Yagyû Fumio Watanabe
Kurando Yagyû Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
Kenmotsu Sugito Asao Uchida
Ichige Gyobu Taketoshi Naitō
Danjô Tonami Yoshi Katō
Crazy Woman Reiko Kasahara
Ogami Daigoro Akihiro Tomikawa
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Keywords
- japan
- assassin
- samurai
- chambara
- jidaigeki
- edo period
- chanbara