Lady Snowblood
Available on Prime Video, iTunes, Max
This influential cult film, set in 19th century Japan, tells the story of Yuki, a young woman seeking bloody vengeance on the men who raped her mother and murdered her family. Adapted from a manga by the writer Kazuo Koike, Lady Snowblood remains a beloved sword-slashing heroine, and her story heavily informed Quentin Tarantino's own revenge saga, Kill Bill.
Starring Meiko Kaji, Toshio Kurosawa, Masaaki Daimon
Director Fujita Toshiya