Movielogr
Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell (1989)
Directed by Tokuzô Tanaka
Overview
The tale of Ogami Itto and his son Daigoro has come full circle with the greatest sword actor of all time, Wakayama Tomisaburo now playing Lone Wolf’s mortal enemy, the evil Lord Yagyu Retsudo, who masterminded Ogami’s fall from grace. Brilliant sword actor Takahashi Hideki takes over as the former shogunate decapitator, and his stunning swordsmanship is second to none! The story of Lone Wolf and Child has been told many times, but never before like this. With the magnificent sword skills of Takahashi Hideki as Ogami Itto, the Shogun’s Decapitator and Wakayama Tomisaburo as the power hungry Lord Yagyu Retsudo the story has come full circle.
Length 140 minutes
Actors
Hideki Takahashi | Tomisaburo Wakayama | Meiko Kaji | Kiyoshi Nakajo | Saori Yuki | Mari Natsuki | Pîtâ | Guts Ishimatsu | Yōko Nagayama | Akira Nakao | Shunsuke Kariya | Takashi Shikanai | Hirotaro Honda | Koreharu Hisatomi | Katsuhiko Yokomitsu | Junpei Katô | Naomi Morinaga | Masaji Arikawa | Kuniomi Kiya | Rantaro Mine | Kazumasa Negishi | Harumi Sone | Shôki Fukae | Akira Nagoya