# Lady Snowblood (1973)

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**Original title**: *修羅雪姫*
**Runtime**: 97 min
**Genres**: Action, Crime, Drama
**Directed by**: Toshiya Fujita
**Written by**: Norio Osada
**Starring**: Meiko Kaji, Toshio Kurosawa, Masaaki Daimon, Miyoko Akaza, Shinichi Uchida, Takeo Chii

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

You stalk the Meiji Era as Lady Snowblood, a child weaponized for vengeance. Her sole purpose is to avenge her family's slaughter. But the path to retribution is blood-soaked and fraught with peril.

Fujita's camera fixates on beauty amid cruelty. It lingers like a samurai’s poised blade.

**Mood tags**: foreign-gem, dread, gut-punch, raw

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