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Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972): Cast

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972) movie poster

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades is a 1972 adventure drama directed by Kenji Misumi, starring Tomisaburô Wakayama as Ogami Itto, Akihiro Tomikawa and Ichirô Nakatani. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.

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Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 29m (89 min)
Director
Kenji Misumi
Genres
Adventure , Drama , Action
Original language
Japanese
Studio
Toho
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades About?

The premise of Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades without spoilers.

The third installment follows the wandering samurai Ogami Itto as he deliberately subjects himself to the brutal torture of a Yakuza gang in order to rescue a prostitute under their control. Impressed, the gang’s leader then commissions Itto to assassinate a treacherous chamberlain whose schemes threaten the shogunate, setting Itto on a perilous path of vengeance and honor.

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades Themes & Keywords

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  • ninja
  • opening action scene
  • hand to hand combat
  • gunfight
  • shootout
  • battle
  • spear
  • pistol
  • rifle
  • musket
  • revolver
  • japanese mathlock rifle
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  • gun
  • ambush
  • dual wield
  • one man army
  • matchlock rifle
  • matchlock gun
  • one against many
  • murder
  • showdown
  • rape
  • animal in title
  • yakuza
  • villain
  • drifter
  • kung fu fighting
  • sword
  • katana sword
  • samurai sword
  • blood
  • sword duel
  • duel
  • disarming someone
  • tough guy
  • sword and sandal
  • swordsman
  • kendo
  • part of series
  • third part
  • kung fu
  • ronin
  • chop socky
  • martial artist
  • martial arts master
  • action hero
  • hero
  • gore
  • martial arts
  • based on comic book
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Cast & crew

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades Cast & Characters

Tomisaburô Wakayama leads the cast as Ogami Itto, with Akihiro Tomikawa as Ogami Daigoro and Ichirô Nakatani as Yagyu Samurai. Directed by Kenji Misumi; 30 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Kenji Misumi

More films directed by Kenji Misumi: Shogun Assassin, The Last Samurai, Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons and Internal Sleuth.

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Videos

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades.

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972) ORIGINAL TRAILER
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Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades Also Known As

22 alternative titles, including “Lone Wolf and Cub 3: Baby Cart to Hades” and “Shogun Assassin 2: Lightning Swords of Death”.

Also known as
  • Lone Wolf and Cub 3: Baby Cart to Hades
  • Shogun Assassin 2: Lightning Swords of Death
  • Lobo Solitário 3: Contra Os Ventos da Morte
  • Lightning Swords of Death
  • Lupine Wolf
  • Lone Wolf & Cub 3: Der Wind des Todes
  • Baby Cart 3: Dans la terre de l'ombre
  • Japango - Henker des Shogun 2
  • Baby Cart vol.3 - Dans la terre de l'ombre
  • 带子雄狼:独闯鬼门关
  • 带子雄狼:向乳母车吹去的死亡之风
  • 带子雄狼3:独闯鬼门关
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  • Okami - Der Wind des Todes
  • Baby Cart Vol.03 : Dans la terre de l'ombre
  • Kozure Ôkami: Shinikazeni Mukau Ubaguruma
  • Okami - Japango
  • Lobo Solitário - Contra os Ventos da Morte
  • El lobo solitario y su cachorro: carro de bebé en el Hades
  • 아들을 동반한 검객 3
  • 斬虎屠龍劍 3:獨闖鬼門關
  • Меч отмщения 3
  • El lobo solitario y su cachorro: coche de bebé en el Hades

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Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades?

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

When was Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades released?

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades was released on September 2, 1972.

Who directed Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades?

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades was directed by Kenji Misumi.

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Who is in the cast of Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades?

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades stars Tomisaburô Wakayama as Ogami Itto, Akihiro Tomikawa as Ogami Daigoro and Ichirô Nakatani as Yagyu Samurai, among 30 credited actors.

Does Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades have a post-credit scene?

No. Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades in?

The original language of Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades is Japanese.

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