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 is hired to kill a tattooed female assassin and battles Retsudo, head of the Yagyu clan, and his son Gunbei.
- japan
- assassin
- samurai
- chambara
- jidaigeki
- chanbara
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Ogami Itto
Yoichi Hayashi
Yagyu Gunbei
Michi Azuma
Oyuki
Akihiro Tomikawa
Ogami Daigoro
- Asao Koike — Tokugawa Yoshinao
- Hiroshi Tanaka — Jûzaemon Kashiwagi
- Tatsuo Endō — Yagyu Retsudo
- Asao Uchida — Unokichi
- Shin Kishida — Kozuka Enki
- Kōji Sekiyama — Nitayu's Side Close
- Manabu Morita
- Hiroshi Hasegawa
- Riki Harada
- Michimaro Otabe — Gyokushu
- Seishiro Hara
- Directed
- Buichi Saitō
- Written
- Kazuo Koike
Production
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 158 ratings
- Studio
- TOHO, Katsu Production
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
1972Lone 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 · You’re here
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.
