Kozure Ôkami: Kowokashi udekashi tsukamatsuru 1972

Name: Kozure Ôkami: Kowokashi udekashi tsukamatsuru
Released: 1972-01-15
Cast: Tomisaburō Wakayama, Fumio Watanabe, Tomoko Mayama, Shigeru Tsuyuguchi, Asao Uchida

Synopsis:

In this first film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, adapted from the manga by Kazuo Koike, we are told the story of the Lone Wolf and Cub's origin. Ogami Itto, the official Shogunate executioner, 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.

Directed by:	Kenji Misumi
Written by:	Kazuo Koike
Release date:	1972-01-15
Runtime:	83 minutes
Related titles:	Kozure Ôkami: Oya no kokoro ko no kokoro 1972 Kozure Ôkami: Meifumadô 1973 Kozure Ôkami: Jigoku e ikuzo! Daigoro 1974