Is Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance violent?

Yes, very. More violent than 97% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance scary?

Yes. More frightening than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance sad?

Yes. More sad than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

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

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

Name: Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
Genre: Drama, Action, Adventure, Thriller
Released: 1972
Duration: 84 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Tomisaburō Wakayama, Fumio Watanabe, Tomoko Mayama, Shigeru Tsuyuguchi, Asao Uchida

Directed by Kenji Misumi

Produced by Katsu Production, TOHO

197284 min7.4 / 10

A grim, stylized samurai revenge tale centered on a disgraced executioner's vendetta against a powerful clan, bound by the intimate but tragic bond between father and son.

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.

Clusters

Rebels Fighting Empires Trapped Heroes Fighting Back Working-Class Loyalty and Betrayal East Asian History & Culture Serial Killers And Assassins

Genres

Drama Action Adventure Thriller

Keywords

Japan Assassin Samurai Chambara Jidaigeki Edo Period Chanbara

Questions people ask

Is Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance violent? Yes, very. More violent than 97% of films.
Is Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Does Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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