Lady Snowblood

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THE MOVIE THAT INSPIRED KILL BILL Lady Snowblood is the movie that inspired Tarantino's KILL BILL. When a woman is raped by a vicious gang and dies in prison, her newborn daughter Yuki must carry out her revenge. Growing up as an assassin, Yuki prepares to hunt down her mother's attackers with extreme prejudice. No longer the girl Yuki - but now one of the screen's most savage samurai- she is LADY SNOWBLOOD. DVD Special Features Cast & Crew Interviews Original Theatrical Trailer

Release Date: 13/04/2005
Audio tracks: Japanese Dolby Mono
Languages: Japanese with English Subtitles
Genre: Action / Adventure
Subtitles: English subtitles
Runtime: 97.0 mins
Format: DVD, (PAL)
Aspect Ratio: 1.77:1 Widescreen (16:9)
Catalogue: EYE233

"Mandatory viewing for all KILL BILL fans" -EFILM CRITIC
" A direct influence on Tarantino"- DVD TALK
"This is what we can all agree is a kick ass movie!" - DVD Authority

"A flamboyantly blood-spattered samurai revenge picture with a twist: the implacable seeker of retribution is a slender female (Meiko Kaji) with a flawless ivory complexion and a dead-center killer stare. Born in prison, Snowblood is raised by a martial priest and trained to fulfill a single purpose: tracking down, and dismembering (or bisecting), the four cackling fiends who killed her father and persecuted her mother to an early grave. Adapted from another manga comic book written by Kasuo Koike, whose most famous work became the legendary Lone Wolf and Cub film series, this 1973 programmer stays close to its pulp-paper