Shogun Assassin
He whips out his sword and relieves his victims of their heads!!
Rating: 6.8 out of 10TMDB(198 votes)
Overview
A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurai’s 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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Based on
Based on Lone Wolf and Cub
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Music
Music by Mark Lindsay
Details
- Directors
- Writers
- Robert HoustonScreenplay
- Kazuo KoikeScreenplay, Original Story
- Goseki KojimaOriginal Story
- David WeismanWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 11, 1980
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- Japan, United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
Tomisaburō WakayamaOgami Itto
Akihiro TomikawaDaigoro Ogami
Kayo MatsuoSupreme Ninja
Minoru ŌkiMaster of Death
Shin KishidaMaster of Death- Shogen NittaMaster of Death
Reiko KasaharaAzami
Akiji KobayashiLord Kurogawa
Taketoshi NaitōLord Bizen- Tokio OkiThe Shogun
Lamont JohnsonVoice (voice)
Marshall EfronVoice (voice)
Sandra BernhardVoice (voice)- Vic DavisVoice (voice)
Lennie WeinribVoice (voice)- Lainie CookVoice (voice)
Sam WeismanVoice (voice)- Mark LindsayVoice (voice)
Robert HoustonVoice (voice)- David WeismanVoice (voice)
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