Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972)

Name: Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
Released: 1972

Official Shogunate executioner Ogami Itto has been framed for disloyalty to the Shogunate by the Yagyu clan, against whom he now is waging a one-man war, along with his infant son, Daigoro.

Genres: Drama, Action, Adventure, Thriller

What to watch after Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

Lady Snowblood (1973) — Same subject: japan, assassin
The Tale of Zatoichi (1962) — Same subject: japan, samurai
Onibaba (1964) — Two steps away in the credits
The Sword of Doom (1966) — Same subject: samurai, jidaigeki
Sword of the Stranger (2007) — Same subject: samurai
13 Assassins (2010) — Same feel: dramatic, gory