Saga of the Vagabonds, Part One: Tiger and Wolf

Saga of the Vagabonds, Part One: Tiger and Wolf

1937 · 74 min · ★ 8.0 · Action, Adventure, Drama

Story of a bandit king.

Directed by Eisuke Takizawa · Written by Kinpachi Kajiwara

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