Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 81 min
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Violence
- Moderate
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- In Japanese — subtitles on.
The story
Ogami Itto battles a group of female ninja in the employ of the Yagyu clan and must eliminate a traitor who plans to sell his clan's secrets to the Shogunate.
- martial arts
- assassin
- samurai
- based on comic
- sequel
- sword fight
- decapitation
- chambara
- martial arts master
- martial artist
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Ogami Itto
Kayo Matsuo
Yagyu Sayaka
Minoru Ōki
Benma Hidari
Akiji Kobayashi
Ozunu Kurokuwa
- Shin Kishida — Kuruma Hidari
- Shogen Nitta — Tenma Hidari
- Kappei Matsumoto — Ichirobei Hirano
- Takashi Ebata — Sanji
- Akihiro Tomikawa — Ogami Daigoro
- Izumi Ayukawa — Otoki
- Reiko Kasahara — Ochika
- Yukiji Ikeda — Oren
- Yuriko Mishima — Oyo
- Maki Mizuhara — Oriku
- Yukari Wakayama — Omon
- Directed
- Kenji Misumi
- Written
- Kazuo Koike
Production
- Rating
- 7.4 / 10 · 197 ratings
- Studio
- Katsu Production, TOHO
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
1972 · You’re hereLone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
Where it starts.
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
1973
Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell
1974
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
