Synopsis
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.
Cast
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi·Tomisaburō Wakayama·Taketoshi Naito·Fumio Watanabe·Tomisaburô Wakayama·Gô Katô
Film Credits
Cinematography by Chikashi Makiura, with production design by Akira Naitô.
Screenplay
Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima
Cinematography
Chikashi Makiura
Production Design
Akira Naitô
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
Rating
Not Rated
Runtime
84 min
IMDb
7.7/10 · 9K votes
Rotten Tomatoes
85%
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