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Movie Stats

Lady Snowblood

Lady Snowblood

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7.5/10
1973
  • Release Date: 1973-12-01
  • Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
  • Rating: 7.5 (402 votes)
  • Runtime: 97 min
  • Subtitles:
    English, German, French, Mandarin, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Greek, Czech, Polish, Russian, Korean, Hungarian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Dutch, Swedish, Danish, Persian, Hebrew, Japanese, Slovak, Thai

Review & Score: Lady Snowblood

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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. (Auto Summary)

✅ Pros — 2

  • Positive audience reception.
  • Strong acting performance.

✖ Cons — 1

◼ Neutral / Mixed Notes — 2
  • Neutral point not specified.
  • Detailed critic review not available yet.

Synopsis

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. Yuki never knows the love of a family but only killing and revenge. Released on December 1, 1973, this film incorporates the essence of , captivating audiences worldwide. With a rating of 7.5/10 from 402 viewers, it's recognized as one of the year's cinematic highlights. From its opening moments, the film establishes a unique atmosphere that sets the tone for what's to come. Whether you're drawn by visual spectacle or thematic depth, this story offers a rewarding experience.

Lady Snowblood delivers relentless adrenaline and high-stakes battles where every explosion, chase, and combat sequence carries narrative weight. The tension escalates as the protagonist faces physical and moral challenges, balancing vengeance with justice.

Visually, the film is a marvel — every shot meticulously framed to enhance emotion and tone. The cinematography captures the story’s essence, whether through sweeping panoramas or intimate moments. Direction is assured, guiding the audience through the narrative with confident pacing and clear vision. Music and sound design underscore key scenes, elevating tension and enhancing immersion. Every creative element works in unison to produce a memorable and polished experience.

Lady Snowblood provides more than just entertainment — it delivers resonance. Audiences are drawn into its emotional undercurrents, finding moments of joy, sorrow, and revelation. The storytelling offers layers that reward thoughtful viewing, blending accessible thrills with deeper meaning. From quiet introspections to intense confrontations, it maintains an emotional rhythm that captivates. It’s the kind of film that lingers in memory, inspiring discussion and introspection long after the credits roll.

In the end, Lady Snowblood stands as a shining example of cinematic craft — a harmonious blend of narrative, performance, and technical achievement. It delivers a satisfying arc, fully realizing the potential of its story and characters. Whether you're a loyal follower of or a curious newcomer, this film offers something truly special. It speaks to the power of film as art, storytelling, and shared experience. Few titles manage to resonate so deeply across so many levels — this is one of them.

If you're interested in more great action films, you might also enjoy: Mad Max: Fury Road, John Wick, Gladiator, The Dark Knight, Die Hard.

Cast & Characters

  • Meiko Kaji as Yuki Kashima
  • Toshio Kurosawa as Ryūrei Ashio
  • Masaaki Daimon as Gō Kashima
  • Miyoko Akaza as Sayo Kashima
  • Shinichi Uchida as Shirô Kashima
  • Takeo Chii as Tokuichi Shôkei
  • Noboru Nakaya as Banzô Takemura
  • Yoshiko Nakada as Kobue Takemura
  • Akemi Negishi as Tajire no Okiku
  • Kaoru Kusuda as Tora Kobayashi

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