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Cinematic background from Shogun Assassin 1980 - A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurai’s wife. The samurai swore to avenge the death of his wife and roams the countryside with his toddler son in search of vengeance.

Shogun Assassin

1980

Action, Adventure

Directors:

Kenji Misumi, Robert Houston

Writers:

Robert Houston, Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima, David Weisman

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Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A group of people sitting around a table; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person in a hat and a suit holding a gun; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A woman and a child sitting on the ground; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man's face in the dark; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person wearing a white shirt; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person with a beard looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person wearing a black shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A group of people wearing hats sitting in a room; Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man with a beard and mustache; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A woman sitting on the ground wearing a purple robe; Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – An older man in a black shirt is talking; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person with long black hair; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man's eyes and face; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man in a black robe with a bunch of mushrooms in the background; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man is looking through the bars of a window; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person with a face close to the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A group of people sitting on the ground in front of a building; Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man with a long black hair holding a sword in his hand; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person wearing a straw hat; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A woman's face in a white shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A woman in a kimono sitting on the ground in front of a mirror; Wide shot, Low angle

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Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man sitting in front of a wooden fence; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person with a long beard; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man's eyes and face; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man's face in the dark; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man and a child dressed in traditional japanese clothing; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man in a wooden tub in a steam room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A young boy with a shaved head sitting in a chair; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person wearing a straw hat; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man standing in front of candles in front of a statue; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person holding a baseball bat; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A child's face in a dark room; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person wearing a hat and holding a sword; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person holding a sword in a field; Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A young boy with a shaved head looking at an older man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A woman in traditional japanese clothing holding a basket; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man holding up a sheet of paper with chinese writing on it; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A woman holding a knife in her mouth; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man with a knife in his hand; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man and a woman sitting in front of an audience; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A little boy in a white kimono is laying on the floor; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person is sitting on a bridge over a river; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A group of people wearing asian hats in the woods; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man holding up a piece of paper with the letter t written on it; Extreme Close Up shot, Overhead angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A young boy with his hand up in the air in front of a window; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A young boy with dark hair and a dark background; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man wearing a black hood is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man's face in the dark; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man and a boy sitting next to a fire; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man's eyes and face; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man wearing a straw hat and a black coat; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A young child peeking out from behind a fire pit; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man in traditional japanese garb sitting on the ground; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – Two people sitting on the ground in a dark room; Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man walking down a dirt road near a wooded area; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man with blood on his face holding a knife in front of his face; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man holding two swords in front of a fire; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person wearing a straw hat with a white string around it; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person holding a cigarette in their mouth; Close Up shot, Overhead angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A young woman is looking into the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A young boy with a shaved head in a cart; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man and a woman with blood all over their faces; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person with a beard in the dark; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man wearing a straw hat with a white ribbon around his mouth; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – An old man with a long white beard holding a wooden stick; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – An older man's eyes are shown with gray hair; Extreme Close Up shot, Overhead angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A young boy and a woman in a wooden tub; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man and a boy in a black kimono; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A tree in the middle of a rain storm; Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A group of people are holding swords in a courtyard; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – Two men are holding hands in front of a waterfall; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man's face in a dark room; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A group of people wearing asian hats and robes; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – An asian man with an open mouth looking up; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person's eyes in the dark; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man wearing a straw hat and a brown jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man sitting on the ground in a room; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person with blood on his face; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man in a kimono is talking to another man in a robe; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person wearing a jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person's face with a dark background; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – Two men and a boy in traditional japanese garb; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – Two people dressed in samurai garb walking in the sand; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man's face in the dark; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A young child's face; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – An older man in a kimono looking at a woman in a kimono; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person with a beard wearing a hood; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man wearing a hat and a mask; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man holding a pair of blue and white umbrellas; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man and a child are looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person's face looking at the camera; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man and a woman standing next to each other holding a guitar; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man's face in the dark; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – An older man is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A man's face in the dark; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Shogun Assassin” (1980), directed by Kenji Misumi – A person wearing a straw hat and a helmet; Close Up shot, Low angle