Lady Snowblood (1973)

Action
Crime
Drama

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.

Cast

Yuki Kashima
Ryūrei Ashio
Gishirō Tsukamoto
Priest Dokai
Okono Kitahama
Genzô Shibayama
Daihachi Kachime
Gō Kashima
Henchman
Sayo Kashima
Shirô Kashima
Tokuichi Shôkei
Banzô Takemura
Kobue Takemura
Tajire no Okiku
Tora Kobayashi

Crew

Screenplay
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Production Design
Original Story
Original Story
Production Manager
Assistant Director
Sound Recordist
Still Photographer
Executive Producer