
Zatoichi's Vengeance (1966)
Released:
1966-05-03
Duration:
1hr 23min
Rating 6.8
Overview
Zatoichi comes upon a dying man who asks him to give a bag of money to "Taichi". Zatoichi has no idea who this is but when he comes upon a small town harassed by gangsters, he finds that "Taichi" was the man's young son. Along his travels he also met a blind monk who makes Zatoichi question his murderous lifestyle. In trying to help the town, Zatoichi kills some gangsters and becomes a hero to the boy. He must make a choice of whether to use non-violence and set a good example, or violence and set the boy on the wrong path in life.
Production Companies

Daiei Film
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | ja |
Popularity | 2.439 |
Directed By
Tokuzō Tanaka
Crew
Director
Tokuzō Tanaka
Tokuzō Tanaka
Original Music Composer
Akira Ifukube
Akira Ifukube
Production Design
Yoshinobu Nishioka
Yoshinobu Nishioka
Director of Photography
Kazuo Miyagawa
Kazuo Miyagawa
Editor
Kanji Suganuma
Kanji Suganuma
Screenplay
Hajime Takaiwa
Hajime Takaiwa
Producer
Ikuo Kubodera
Ikuo Kubodera
Original Story
Kan Shimozawa
Kan Shimozawa
TOP CAST

Shintarō Katsu
Zatoichi

Shigeru Amachi
Genpachiro Kurobe

Jun Hamamura
Blind Biwa Priest

Gen Kimura
Tamekichi

Kanae Kobayashi
Tamekichi's mother

Kōichi Mizuhara
Joshuya

Mayumi Ogawa
Ocho / Oshino

Kei Satō
Boss Gonzo

Michi Azuma
Oharu

Saburo Date
Hanji
Jun Fujikawa
Jun Fujikawa

Yukio Horikita
Toramatsu
Yukiko Komura
Oro
Hideo Kuroki
Yakuza of Takasaki

Masanori Machida
Taichi
Ikkei Tamaki
Kinbei
Kazuko Taniguchi
Kamegoro's wife

Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Mother