Shogun Assassin (1980)

Name: Shogun Assassin
Genre: Action, Adventure
Released: 1980
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Tomisabur? Wakayama, Akihiro Tomikawa, Kayo Matsuo, Minoru ?ki, Shin Kishida

1h 25m Japan, United States of America

Action Adventure

Plot

Paranoia grips a Shogun as his senility deepens, prompting him to dispatch ninjas to eliminate a loyal samurai. Although the assassins fail to kill him, they succeed in murdering his wife, igniting a fierce desire for revenge. Now, the heartbroken samurai traverses the countryside with his young son, determined to hunt down those responsible and restore his honor. Their journey unfolds in a world filled with danger, showcasing the bond between father and son as they confront the brutal realities of betrayal and vengeance.

Cast

Tomisabur? Wakayama Akihiro Tomikawa Kayo Matsuo Minoru ?ki Shin Kishida Shogen Nitta Reiko Kasahara Akiji Kobayashi Taketoshi Nait? Tokio Oki Lamont Johnson Marshall Efron Sandra Bernhard Vic Davis Lennie Weinrib