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Samaritan Zatoichi (1968)

Genre : Adventure, Action, Drama

Runtime : 1H 24M

Director : Kenji Misumi
Writer : Kiyokata Saruwaka, Hisashi Sugiura, Tetsuro Yoshida

Synopsis

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.

Actors

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
Chôchô Miyako
Chôchô Miyako
Ohaya
Akira Shimizu
Akira Shimizu
Kumakichi
Ryoichi Tamagawa
Ryoichi Tamagawa
Chohachi
Machiko Soga
Machiko Soga
Osen
Ryûtarô Gomi
Ryûtarô Gomi
Sashichi
Osamu Ôkawa
Osamu Ôkawa
Tokuji
Rokkō Toura
Rokkō Toura
Choji
Ikkei Tamaki
Ikkei Tamaki
Aburaya no Banto
Yukio Horikita
Yukio Horikita
Isokichi
Takeshi Date
Takeshi Date
Kinzo
Yasuhiro Minakami
Yasuhiro Minakami
Unokichi
Moto Kimura
Moto Kimura
Daisaku Igawa
Shôsaku Sugiyama
Shôsaku Sugiyama
Kinsuke
Kazuo Yamamoto
Kazuo Yamamoto
Dice Player
Akira Moroguchi
Akira Moroguchi
Shota
Takeshi Hamada
Takeshi Hamada
Hyoma Muraki
Jun Katsumura
Jun Katsumura
Rokusuke
Takeshi Yabuuchi
Takeshi Yabuuchi
Jakujiro
Teruko Omi
Teruko Omi
Okatsu
Saburo Date
Saburo Date
Yakuza

Crews

Kenji Misumi
Kenji Misumi
Director
Fujio Morita
Fujio Morita
Director of Photography
Toshio Taniguchi
Toshio Taniguchi
Editor
Sei Ikeno
Sei Ikeno
Original Music Composer
Hisakazu Tsuji
Hisakazu Tsuji
Producer
Kan Shimozawa
Kan Shimozawa
Original Story
Akira Naitô
Akira Naitô
Art Direction
Yukio Kaihara
Yukio Kaihara
Sound Recordist
Shunji Kurokawa
Shunji Kurokawa
Lighting Technician
Masaichi Nagata
Masaichi Nagata
Executive Producer
Mitsuaki Tsuji
Mitsuaki Tsuji
Assistant Director
Kiyokata Saruwaka
Kiyokata Saruwaka
Screenplay
Hisashi Sugiura
Hisashi Sugiura
Screenplay
Tetsuro Yoshida
Tetsuro Yoshida
Screenplay

Posters and backgrounds

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