Lady Snowblood (1973)
Summary:
Yuki’s family is nearly wiped out before she is born due to the machinations of a band of criminals. These criminals kidnap and brutalize her mother but leave her alive. Later her mother ends up in prison with only revenge to keep her alive. She creates an instrument for this revenge by purposefully getting pregnant. Yuki never knows the love of a family but only killing and revenge.
Action, Crime, Drama
97 minutes
Language: jaTokyo Eiga
Japan
Directed by: Toshiya Fujita
Written by: Norio Osada
Starring: Meiko Kaji (Yuki Kashima), Toshio Kurosawa (Ryūrei Ashio), Masaaki Daimon (Gō Kashima), Miyoko Akaza (Sayo Kashima), Shinichi Uchida (Shirô Kashima), Takeo Chii (Tokuichi Shôkei), Noboru Nakaya (Banzô Takemura), Yoshiko Nakada (Kobue Takemura), Akemi Negishi (Tajire no Okiku), Kaoru Kusuda (Tora Kobayashi)
Released: 1973-12-01