Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972)

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972)

1972-01-15 Japan 83 Min. PG-13
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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.

Cast

若山富三郎 is Ogami Itto
Ogami Itto
渡辺文雄 is Bizennokami Yagyû
Bizennokami Yagyû
露口茂 is Kurando Yagyû
Kurando Yagyû
内田朝雄 is Kenmotsu Sugito
Kenmotsu Sugito
内藤武敏 is Ichige Gyobu
Ichige Gyobu
加藤嘉 is Danjô Tonami
Danjô Tonami
Keiko Fujita is Azami Ogami
Azami Ogami
笠原玲子 is Crazy Woman
Crazy Woman
Akihiro Tomikawa is Ogami Daigoro
Ogami Daigoro
関山耕司 is Kanbei
松山照夫 is Monnosuke
Monnosuke