Bibliograph

Sword of vengeance, Ko o kashi ude kashi tsukamatsuru, Toho Company Ltd. ; Katsu Productions ; producers, Shintaro Katsu, Hisahara Matsubara ; screenplay, Kazuo Koike ; director, Kenji Misumi

Type

Label

Sword of vengeance, Ko o kashi ude kashi tsukamatsuru, Toho Company Ltd. ; Katsu Productions ; producers, Shintaro Katsu, Hisahara Matsubara ; screenplay, Kazuo Koike ; director, Kenji Misumi

Language

jpn

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rated R (for 18 and older; contains scenes of extreme violence)

Main title

Sword of vengeance

Oclc number

427520432

Responsibility statement

Toho Company Ltd. ; Katsu Productions ; producers, Shintaro Katsu, Hisahara Matsubara ; screenplay, Kazuo Koike ; director, Kenji Misumi

Runtime

Series statement

Lone wolf and cub, 1

Sub title

Ko o kashi ude kashi tsukamatsuru

Summary

Shogun and personal executioner Ogami finds his wife murdered by the Ninja assassins of Lord Yagyu. He escapes certain death with his young son, Daigoro, and gives the boy a choice between a ball and a sword: if he chooses the ball, he will join his mother in heaven ; if he chooses the sword, he will be a fellow fugitive seeking vengeance. Part one of a six-part series

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

Lone wolf and cub, sword of vengeanceKo o kashi ude kashi tsukamatsuru

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