Shogun Assassin (1980)
cast:
TomisaburÅ Wakayama, Akihiro Tomikawa, Kayo Matsuo, Minoru Oki, Shin Kishida, Shogen Nitta, Reiko Kasahara, Akiji Kobayashi
director:
Robert Houston, Kenji Misumi
running time:
85 min.
writer:
Kazuo Koike, Robert Houston
synopsis
A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurais wife. The samurai swore to avenge the death of his wife and roams the countryside with his toddler son in search of vengeance.
A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurais wife. The samurai swore to avenge the death of his wife and roams the countryside with his toddler son in search of vengeance.
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