
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972)
Original Title: 子連れ狼 子を貸し腕貸しつかまつる
Action
Adventure
Drama
7.4 (231 votes)
1h 23m
Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Kenji Misumi
- Writer
- Kazuo Koike
- Original Language
- Japanese
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Akihiro Tomikawa
Asao Uchida
Fumio Watanabe
K?ji Sekiyama
Reiko Kasahara
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
Taketoshi Nait?
Tomisabur? Wakayama
Tomoko Mayama
Yoshi Kat?
Keywords
assassin
chambara
chanbara
edo period
japan
jidaigeki
samurai
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