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Shogun Assassin

Cast

Tomisabur? Wakayama, Akihiro Tomikawa, Kayo Matsuo, Minoru Oki View All


Crew

Kazuo Koike (Screenplay), Robert Houston (Screenplay), Robert Houston (Director), Kenji Misumi (Director) View All

Release: Nov. 11th, 1980
Runtime: 1 hour, 25 minutes
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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TheUsualSuspect
The fight sequences are unique enough each time we encounter a new enemy that the film never feels stale.
John-Connor
'A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai.


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