| Edition |
Widescreen collector's edition. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 85 min.) : anamorphic, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital, DVD-5, digitally restored and reconstructed, NTSC. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Cast |
Tomisaburo Wakayama, Masahiro Tomikawa, Kayo Matsuo, Minoru Ohki, Shoji Kobayashi, Shin Kishida. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1980. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; contains violence, nudity & extremely hypertensive villains. |
| Summary |
Japan's most feared assassin wanders the countryside with his young son, hunted by the merciless minions of an evil Shogun. Once a noble samurai, he is now the most feared assassin in Japan, known only as Lone Wolf. |
| Note |
Special features: Program notes; Daigoro's history lesson; Restoration gallery; Original theatrical trailers. |
| Language |
Dubbed into English. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Samurai -- Japan -- Drama.
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Assassins -- Japan -- Drama.
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Fathers and sons -- Japan -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Action and adventure films.
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Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
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| Added Author |
Misumi, Kenji, 1921-1975.
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Houston, Robert.
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Wakayama, Tomisaburō, 1929-1992.
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Tomikawa, Akihiro, 1968-
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Matsuo, Kayo.
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Ōki, Minoru, 1923-2009.
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Kobayashi, Akiji.
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AnimEigo, Inc.
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| ISBN |
1565674723 |
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9781565674721 |
| Standard No. |
737187011290 |
| Music No. |
AV206-001 AnimEigo |
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ANM-DV-1129 AnimEigo |
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