Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (1973)

Original title

子連れ狼 冥府魔道

Directed by

Kenji Misumi

Genre

drama film, samurai cinema, martial arts film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 29m

Rated

18

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 139 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Ogami Itto and his young son Daigoro take on five impossible missions as a test of their bond and skill. Each new job pits them against powerful enemies who challenge their code of honor.

grittyviolentmelancholicstylizedtensesomberdeliberate

What happens

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (子連れ狼　冥府魔道, Kozure Ōkami: Meifu Madō; "Wolf with Child in Tow: Crossroads to Hell") is the fifth in a series of six Japanese martial arts films based on the long-running Lone Wolf and Cub manga series about Ogami Ittō, a wandering assassin for hire who is accompanied by his young son, Daigoro. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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