Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance(子連れ狼 子を貸し腕貸しつかまつる)
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Japan · 1972
1h 23m
Director Kenji Misumi
Starring Tomisaburō Wakayama, Fumio Watanabe, Tomoko Mayama, Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
Genre Drama, Action
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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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