Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
子連れ狼 子を貸し腕貸しつかまつる
1972 · 1h 24m · Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller · Japan · Rated 18 (JP)
Official Shogunate executioner Ogami Itto 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.
Directed by
Kenji MisumiWritten by
Kazuo Koike7.1Smart score
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assassinbased on mangachambarachanbaraedo periodjapanjidaigekipolitical intrigue roninsamuraiswordsmanship
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