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Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx

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Overview

Ogami Itto battles a group of female ninja in the employ of the Yagyu clan and must eliminate a traitor who plans to sell his clan's secrets to the Shogunate.

Directed by Kenji Misumi
Written by Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima
Produced by Hisaharu Matsubara, Shintarō Katsu
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Top Cast

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Ogami Itto

Kayo Matsuo

Kayo Matsuo

Yagyu Sayaka

Minoru Ōki

Minoru Ōki

Benma Hidari

Akiji Kobayashi

Akiji Kobayashi

Ozunu Kurokuwa

Shin Kishida

Shin Kishida

Kuruma Hidari

S

Shogen Nitta

Tenma Hidari

K

Kappei Matsumoto

Ichirobei Hirano

Takashi Ebata

Takashi Ebata

Sanji

Akihiro Tomikawa

Akihiro Tomikawa

Ogami Daigoro

Izumi Ayukawa

Izumi Ayukawa

Otoki

Themes & Keywords

martial artsassassinsamuraibased on comicsequelsword fightdecapitationchambaramartial arts mastermartial artistfemale ninjaroninjidaigekiedo periodchanbarahead split in half

About Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx is a action, drama, adventure film released in 1972 exploring themes of martial arts, assassin, samurai, based on comic, sequel, sword fight. Directed by Kenji Misumi, it stars Tomisaburō Wakayama, Kayo Matsuo, Minoru Ōki. Ogami Itto battles a group of female ninja in the employ of the Yagyu clan and must eliminate a traitor who plans to sell his clan's secrets to the Shogunate.

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