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

1972 film by Kenji Misumi

Released

1972

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

Genre

Martial arts film

Director

Kenji Misumi

Screenplay

Kazuo Koike

Producer

Shintarō Katsu

Starring

Tomisaburō Wakayama, Gō Katō, Isao Yamagata

Running time

89 minutes

Distributor

Toho, HBO Max

Based on

Lone Wolf and Cub

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (子連れ狼 死に風に向う乳母車, Kozure Ōkami: Shinikazeni mukau ubaguruma; "Wolf with Child in Tow: Perambulator Against the Winds of Death"), is the third in a series of six Japanese martial arts films based on the long-running Lone Wolf and Cub manga series about Ogami Ittō, a wandering assassin for hire who is accompanied by his young son, Daigoro.

More films directed by Kenji Misumi

• Gonpachi 1956
• Freelance Samurai 1957
• Travels of Lord Mito 1958
• The Tale of Zatoichi 1962
• Ken 1964
• On the Road Forever 1964
• Sleepy Eyes of Death: Sword of Adventure 1964
• Sword Devil 1965
• Sleepy Eyes of Death: Sword of Fire 1965
• The Magoichi Saga 1969
• Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx 1972
• Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance 1972
• Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons 1973
• Shogun Assassin 1980

External links

• Wikipedia
• IMDb
• TMDb
• Wikidata

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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.