Shogun Assassin is a 1980 jidaigeki film directed by Kenji Misumi and Robert Houston. It was edited and compiled from the first two films in the Lone Wolf and Cub series, using 12 minutes of the first film, Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance, and most of Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx, both released in 1972 and based on the long-running 1970s manga series Lone Wolf and Cub created by the writer Kazuo Koike and the artist Goseki Kojima.
Shogun Assassin (1980)
Directed by Kenji Misumi / Robert Houston
Genres - Action-Adventure, Drama |
Sub-Genres - Jidaigeki, Samurai Cinema, Splatter Film |
Release Date - Nov 7, 1980 |
Run Time - 85 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
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Comics/Heroes, Cult, Female Ninja, Kozure, Myths/Legends/Magic, Ninja, Revenge, Shogun
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Based On: Lone Wolf and Cub
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Alternate Titles
El asesino del Shogun
ES
Shogun Assassin
AU, CA, DK, EC, FI, FR, DE, IN, MX, NO, SE, GB, US
Szogun zabójca
PL
Σογκούν, ο Εξολοθρευτής των Νίντζα
GR
Убийца сёгуна
RU, US
带子雄狼：美国重剪版
CN