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Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

1972Movie1 h 24 min

Drama
83
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6Rotten Tomatoes86%90%
83
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6Rotten Tomatoes86%90%

Summary

Official Shogunate executioner Ogami Itto 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.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Pure escapism

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  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You want something quiet and calm

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Directed by
Kenji Misumi
Written by
Kazuo Koike
Produced by
Shintarō Katsu, Hisaharu Matsubara
Music by
Hideaki Sakurai

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Facts

January 15, 1972 · 1 h 24 min · Violence

Released
January 15, 1972
Runtime
1 h 24 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Drama, Action, Adventure, Thriller
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
6 countries

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Where can I stream Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance?

HBO MaxCriterion

In the United States, Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance streams on HBO Max and Criterion. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance worth watching?

83
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83 (IMDb 7.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 86%).

Is Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.