Basic Info
Release: December 28, 1968
Runtime: 84 min
Rating: ⭐ 6.7/10 (39 votes)
Status: Released
Samaritan Zatoichi
1968
84 min
⭐ 6.7/10
39 votes
Overview
Zatoichi is forced to kill a young man who owes a debt to a yakuza boss. Moments later, his sister Osode arrives with the money she earned (prostituting herself) to pay his debts. The bosses true motives are revealed and he attempts to steal Osode even though the debt is paid. Zatoichi realizes his grievous error and protects the girl from the gang. Osode and Zatoichi are caught in a dilemma as she must rely on her brother's killer for protection and Zatoichi wrestles with the injustice he has caused.
Genres
Adventure
Action
Drama
Production Countries
- Japan
Spoken Languages
- Japanese ja
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Cast
Shintarō Katsu
Zatoichi
Yoshiko Mita
Osode
Makoto Satō
Yasaburo Kashiwazaki
Kō Nishimura
Sosuke Saruya
Takuya Fujioka
Shinkichi
Chōchō Miyako
Ohaya
Akira Shimizu
Kumakichi
Ryoichi Tamagawa
Chohachi
Machiko Soga
Osen
Ryūtarō Gomi
Sashichi
Osamu Ōkawa
Tokuji
Rokkō Toura
Choji
Crew
Kenji Misumi
Director
Hisakazu Tsuji
Producer
Masaichi Nagata
Executive Producer
Kiyokata Saruwaka
Screenplay
Hisashi Sugiura
Screenplay
Tetsurō Yoshida
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