Samaritan Zatoichi(1968)

66

1h 24m

  • Adventure,
  • Action,
  • Drama

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.

Cast

  • Shintarō Katsu

    Shintarō Katsu

    Zatoichi

  • Yoshiko Mita

    Yoshiko Mita

    Osode

  • Makoto Satō

    Makoto Satō

    Yasaburo Kashiwazaki

  • Kō Nishimura

    Kō Nishimura

    Sosuke Saruya

  • Takuya Fujioka

    Takuya Fujioka

    Shinkichi

  • Chōchō Miyako

    Chōchō Miyako

    Ohaya

  • Ryoichi Tamagawa

    Ryoichi Tamagawa

    Chohachi

  • Machiko Soga

    Machiko Soga

    Osen

  • Ryūtarō Gomi

    Ryūtarō Gomi

    Sashichi

  • Rokkō Toura

    Rokkō Toura

    Choji

  • Yukio Horikita

    Yukio Horikita

    Isokichi

  • Yasuhiro Minakami

    Yasuhiro Minakami

    Unokichi

  • Shōsaku Sugiyama

    Shōsaku Sugiyama

    Kinsuke

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    Status

    Released (Dec 28, 1968)

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