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Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell
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Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell

1974-04-24 · 83 min · ★ 7.1

Action · Adventure · Fantasy · Drama · Thriller

With most of his family already dead at Ogami Itto's hands, Retsudo launches one final plot to destroy him, and when that fails, unleashes the fury of every remaining member of the Yagyu clan.

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Directors
Yoshiyuki Kuroda
Production companies
Katsu Production, TOHO
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tomisaburō WakayamaTomisaburō WakayamaOgami Itto
Akihiro TomikawaAkihiro TomikawaOgami Daigoro
Junko HitomiYagyu Kaori
Gorō MutsumiGorō MutsumiIwane Ozunu
Daigo KusanoDaigo KusanoMudo
Jiro MiyaguchiJiro MiyaguchiMuga
Renji IshibashiRenji IshibashiMumon
Teruo IshiyamaShogun
Chie KobayashiAzusa
Manabu MoritaManabu MoritaImanishi Uneme
Kōji FujiyamaKōji FujiyamaTomita Tatewaki
Kyōichi SatōKyōichi SatōKiyota Ryunosuke
Yoshiro TakiHorie Taroemon
Riki HaradaHatanaka Tamon
Ryō NishidaRyō NishidaOkada Gonoshin
Masataka IwaoMasataka IwaoYajuro Masaki
Shōji MoriImmigrant
Mayumi YamabukiTroubadour Woman
Yasuno Sakai
Koji Kanda

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