Samaritan Zatoichi
座頭市喧嘩太鼓
Release: 1968-12-28
·Runtime: 84m
·★ 6.6
Adventure
Action
Drama
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 Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Daiei Film
Cast
Yasuhiro Minakami
as Unokichi
Saburo Date
as Yakuza
Yoshiko Mita
as Osode
Yukio Horikita
as Isokichi
Jun Katsumura
as Rokusuke
Makoto Satō
as Yasaburo Kashiwazaki
Kō Nishimura
as Sosuke Saruya
Chōchō Miyako
as Ohaya
Rokkō Toura
as Choji
Takuya Fujioka
as Shinkichi
Machiko Soga
as Osen
Ryūtarō Gomi
as Sashichi
Shōsaku Sugiyama
as Kinsuke
Teruko Ōmi
as Okatsu
Shintarō Katsu
as Zatoichi
Ryoichi Tamagawa
as Chohachi
