Originally filmed as one epic, the movie was split into two volumes due to its four-hour runtime.
Tarantino utilizes vibrant color, high-contrast black and white, and an iconic anime sequence to tell O-Ren Ishii's backstory. Kill Bill: Volume 1
The film is a "love letter" to grindhouse cinema, specifically 1970s kung fu, Japanese samurai films (like Lady Snowblood ), and Spaghetti Westerns. Originally filmed as one epic, the movie was