Japan Synopsis
子連れ狼 死に風に向う乳母車
In the third film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, Ogami Itto volunteers to be tortured by Yakuza to save a prostitute and is hired by their leader to kill an evil chamberlain.
The 1971–1973 Japan Window
62 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades sits at position #19.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
12 sharedLone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
★ 7.3 · Japan
7 sharedLone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
★ 7.3 · Japan
6 sharedLone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
★ 7.5 · Japan
6 sharedThe Tale of Zatoichi
★ 7.2 · Japan
6 sharedLone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
★ 7.4 · Japan
6 sharedThe Tale of Zatoichi Continues
★ 6.9 · Japan
Other Titles From TOHO
The 1970s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades premiered. 197 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,748 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (62nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.3 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #754 of 1,933 (top 39%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | TOHO, Katsu Production |
| Runtime | 1h 29m |
| Release Date | September 2, 1972 |
| IMDb | tt0068817 |