
Samaritan Zatoichi (1968)
Released:
1968-12-28
Duration:
1hr 24min
Rating 6.6
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.
Production Companies

Daiei Film
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | ja |
Popularity | 0.25 |
Directed By
Kenji Misumi
Crew
Director
Kenji Misumi
Kenji Misumi
Director of Photography
Fujio Morita
Fujio Morita
Editor
Toshio Taniguchi
Toshio Taniguchi
Original Music Composer
Sei Ikeno
Sei Ikeno
Producer
Hisakazu Tsuji
Hisakazu Tsuji
Original Story
Kan Shimozawa
Kan Shimozawa
Art Direction
Akira Naitō
Akira Naitō
Sound Recordist
Yukio Kaihara
Yukio Kaihara
Lighting Technician
Shunji Kurokawa
Shunji Kurokawa
Executive Producer
Masaichi Nagata
Masaichi Nagata
Assistant Director
Mitsuaki Tsuji
Mitsuaki Tsuji
Screenplay
Kiyokata Saruwaka
Kiyokata Saruwaka
Screenplay
Hisashi Sugiura
Hisashi Sugiura
Screenplay
Tetsurō Yoshida
Tetsurō Yoshida
TOP 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
Ikkei Tamaki
Aburaya no Banto

Yukio Horikita
Isokichi
Takeshi Date
Kinzo

Yasuhiro Minakami
Unokichi
Moto Kimura
Daisaku Igawa

Shōsaku Sugiyama
Kinsuke
Kazuo Yamamoto
Dice Player
Akira Moroguchi
Shota
Takeshi Hamada
Hyoma Muraki

Jun Katsumura
Rokusuke
Takeshi Yabuuchi
Jakujiro

Teruko Omi
Okatsu

Saburo Date
Yakuza