Zatoichi the Fugitive

Zatoichi the Fugitive (1963)

座頭市兇状旅

After arriving in the town of Shimonita, Ichi finds that a price has been put on his head by a local yakuza boss. He's drawn into a trap, but after hearing of the slaying of a former love, Ichi furiously fights his way through the entire clan to face the killer, a hired ronin.

Date of release
1963-08-09
TMDB
6.9 / 10 (61)
Runtime
1h 26m
Genres
Adventure, Action, Drama
Director
Tokuzō Tanaka

Casting

  • Shintarō Katsu — Zatoichi
  • Miwa Takada — Onobu
  • Masayo Banri — Otane
  • Katsuhiko Kobayashi
  • Jun'ichirō Narita — Sakichi
  • Tōru Abe — Boss Yagiri Tokyuro
  • San'emon Arashi
  • Yūji Hamada
  • Sumao Ishihara
  • Jun Katsumura — Wrestling yakuza
  • Kōichi Mizuhara — Boss Unosuke
  • Yasuhiro Mizukami — Boss Tamamura

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