Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell
About Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell
With most of his family already dead at Ogami Itto's hands, Retsudo launches one final plot to destroy him, and when that fails, unleashes the fury of every remaining member of the Yagyu clan.
Yoshiyuki Kuroda's Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell is a 1974 fantasy thriller film. Tomisaburō Wakayama takes the lead as Ogami Itto, Akihiro Tomikawa as Ogami Daigoro, Junko Hitomi as Yagyu Kaori, and Gorō Mutsumi as Iwane Ozunu.
Released in April 1974, it runs 83 minutes. Written by Tsutomu Nakamura.
Shelv files it under samurai, jidaigeki, edo period, and chambara. It streams on Criterion Channel, HBO Max, and HBO Max Amazon Channel in the United States. It scores 7.1 out of 10 from 134 TMDB voters.
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance, Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades, and Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril make useful companions to Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell, all filed under assassin and chanbara.