The Fugitive Samurai

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The Fugitive Samurai (1984)

Directed by Minoru Matsushima, Akinori Matsuo, Hitoshi Ōzu

“Betrayed, Disgraced- And Thristing For Vengeance!”

Action, Adventure · 1h 32m

Itto Ogami- High Executioner to the Shogun- has been betrayed by his political enemies and sentenced to a dishonorable death. Seeking to restore the honor of his name, Ogami- The Wolf- must flee the Shogun's grasp and live long enough to prove his innocence. Taking only his sword and his son, Ogami embarks on a bloody journey of righteousness and revenge as he seeks to destroy those who would disgrace his family's name. Hunted mercilessly by the Shogun's troops, by his enemies, and by those who seek the reward put on his head, Ogami must fight his way through feudal Japan, challenging and defeating all who stand in the way of his quest for honor. Can Ogami- a true Samurai Warrior- endure the ceaseless violence which surrounds him?

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Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura Itto Ogami Rentaro Mikuni Mieko Harada Katsuhiko Watabiki Gō Ibuki Jun Fujimaki Shinsuke Mikimoto Minoru Hodaka Kōjirō Kusanagi Kyōichi Satō Yasuo Daichi

Crew

Director
Minoru Matsushima, Akinori Matsuo, Hitoshi Ōzu
Writer
Takeo Kunihiro, Kazuo Koike
Original Music Composer
Takeo Watanabe
Producer
Shigeru Umetani

Details

Original title
子連れ狼
Release date
1984-01-03
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Action, Adventure
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
Toei Company, Nippon Television Network Corporation