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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.
Keywords
japan
assassin
samurai
chambara
jidaigeki
edo period
chanbara
Casts
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Ogami Itto
Fumio Watanabe
Bizennokami Yagyû
Tomoko Mayama
Osen
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
Kurando Yagyû
Asao Uchida
Kenmotsu Sugito
Taketoshi Naitō
Ichige Gyobu
Yoshi Katō
Danjô Tonami
Reiko Kasahara
Crazy Woman
Akihiro Tomikawa
Ogami Daigoro
Kōji Sekiyama
Kanbei
Teruo Matsuyama
Monnosuke
Shunya Wazaki
Horii
Michimaro Otabe
Saburo Date
Official Envoy
Ryūtarō Gomi
Kyōichi Satō
Hiroshi Hasegawa
Kōji Fujiyama
Jun Takigawa
Hisao Hamita
Shigami Tanba
Yukio Horikita
Tokio Oki
Tadashi Iwata
Yūsaku Terashima
Manabu Morita
Omi
Yūji Hamada
Hajime Koshikawa
Jun Fujikawa
Goro Kumon
Shōji Mori
Sumao Ishihara
Kôji Uehara
Tamotsu Fujiharu
Jun Soloni
Kanae Kobayashi
Bereaved Woman's Servant
Shinji Nunome
Iwao Kasumi
Kazuo Mortuchi
Kazuo Ōbayashi
Yoshumitsu Shimonura
Kazuyo Yanaka
Masami Kojomon
Chizu Kobayashi
Yutaka Nakamura
Akiji Kobayashi
Narrator
Yūnosuke Itō
Retsudô Yagyû
Jinichiro Ando
Yoshiko Fujita
Azami Ogami
Crews
Shintarō Katsu
Producer
Toshio Taniguchi
Editor
Hisaharu Matsubara
Producer
Kenji Misumi
Director
Kazuo Koike
Screenplay
Hideaki Sakurai
Original Music Composer
Chikashi Makiura
Director of Photography
Goseki Kojima
Graphic Novel Illustrator
Kazuo Koike
Comic Book
Hiroshi Mima
Lighting Technician
Eiichi Kusumoto
Fight Choreographer
Tsuchitarō Hayashi
Sound Recordist
Mitsuaki Tsuji
Assistant Director
Toru Kurashima
Sound Effects
Backdrops & Posters
