Lone Wolf & Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (1972)

Review: Lone Wolf & Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (1972)

Director: Kenji Misumi

Cast: Tomisaburō Wakayama, Kayo Matsuo, Minoru Ōki, Akiji Kobayashi, Shin Kishida,

Tomisaburō Wakayama
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Kayo Matsuo
Kayo Matsuo
Minoru Ōki
Minoru Ōki
Akiji Kobayashi
Akiji Kobayashi
Shin Kishida
Shin Kishida

Plot: In the second film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, Ogami Itto battles a group of female ninja in the employ of the Yagyu clan and must assassinate a traitor who plans to sell his clan's secrets to the Shogunate.

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Criterion&#8217;s complete <i>Lone Wolf and Cub</i> 1972-74

Criterion’s complete Lone Wolf and Cub 1972-74

Criterion adds another landmark of Japanese popular cinema to their collection with an impressive Blu-ray release of the complete Lone Wolf and Cub series, a dark, poetic, bloodily violent adaptation of Kazuo Koike’s epic […]

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