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Horror Movies & Sci-Fi Movies Database
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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. Though she dies in childbirth, she makes sure that the child will be raised as an assassin to kill the criminals who destroyed her family. Young Yuki never knows the love of a family but only killing and revenge.
Also Known As:
Shurayukihime
Title: Lady Snowblood
Release Date: November 02, 2009
Runtime: 97 mins
Genre: Action
All Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller
Languages: English, Japanese
Colors: Color
Sound: Mono
IMDB Rating: 7.0
Buried.com Rating: 8 - (Rate This Horror Movie at Buried.com)
Category: Horror Movies Starting With L
MPAA Rating: R16
Director(s):
Toshiya Fujita
Cast:
Meiko Kaji ...Yuki Kashima (Shurayuki-hime)
Toshio Kurosawa ...Ryûrei Ashio
Masaaki Daimon ...Gô 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 ...Otora Mikazuki
Sanae Nakahara ...Kitahama, Okono
Hôsei Komatsu ...Genzô Shibayama
Makoto Matsuzaki ...Daikashi
Hiroshi Hasegawa ...Daihachi Kachime
Takehiko Ono ... (as Susumu Kuroki)
Hitoshi Takagi ...Matsuemon
Mayumi Maemura ...Young Yuki
Kenji Ôkura ...Henchman
Ichirô Kijima ...
Shôichi Hirose ...
Kai Ato ...Henchman
Eiji Okada ...Gishirô Tsukamoto
Kô Nishimura ...Priest Dôkai
Remaining Cast:
Producer(s):
Kikumaru Okuda
Writer(s):
Kazuo Kamimura
Kazuo Koike
Norio Osada
Composer(s):
Masaaki Hirao
Movie Trivia:
- Along with its sequel, this movie served as one of the main inspirations for Quentin Tarantino's movies Kill Bill Volume 1 and 2.
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Keywords:
Revenge, Childbirth, Prison, Blood, Buddha ...[more]
Keywords All:
Flashback, Faked Death, Gun, Secret Passage, Hands Cut Off, Female Warrior, Gore, Female Assassin, Samurai, Knife Throwing, Sword, Beggar, Female Protagonist, Costume Ball, Snow, Dark Heroine, Chapter Headings, Hanging, Hana Fuda, Martial Arts, Training, Action Heroine, Gambling, Prostitute, Back From The Dead, Writer, Mother Daughter Relationship, Murder, Assassination, Mirror, Based On Manga, Violence, Teacher Student Relationship, Good Versus Evil, Tragic Heroine, Cult Favorite, Parasol, Umbrella, Female Killer, Grindhouse, Impalement, Weaving, Vengeance, Dying In Childbirth, Rape
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Rating: 8.0 out of 10.0 - 75 votes cast total
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