

Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell
1974-04-24 · 83 min · ★ 7.1
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.
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- Directors
- Yoshiyuki Kuroda
- Production companies
- Katsu Production, TOHO
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Tomisaburō WakayamaOgami Itto
Akihiro TomikawaOgami Daigoro
Gorō MutsumiIwane Ozunu
Daigo KusanoMudo
Jiro MiyaguchiMuga
Renji IshibashiMumon
Manabu MoritaImanishi Uneme
Kōji FujiyamaTomita Tatewaki
Kyōichi SatōKiyota Ryunosuke
Ryō NishidaOkada Gonoshin
Masataka IwaoYajuro MasakiTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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