Zatoichi And The Fugitives

Name: Zatoichi And The Fugitives
Genre: Drama, Action, Adventure
Released: 1968-08-10
Duration: 1 h 22 min
Rating: 7.50
Cast: Takashi Shimura, Kyôsuke Machida, Kayo Mikimoto, Shintarô Katsu

– Zatoichi runs afoul of some evil fugitives, working for a corrupt law official...

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.50 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 22 Minutes

Release Year:

1968

Original Name:

座頭市果し状

Zatoichi And The Fugitives — Zatoichi and the Fugitives (1968) - Also known as 座頭市果し状

Zatoichi runs afoul of some evil fugitives, working for a corrupt law official.

Styles:

Stylized, Rough, Exciting, Suspenseful, Realistic, Captivating, Serious

Story Timeline:

19th Century

Producing Country:

Japan

Filming Locations:

Japan, Asia

Genre:

Adventure, Action, Drama

Release Date:

10 Aug 1968

Language:

Japanese

MPAA Content-Rating:

Not Rated

Directed by:

Kimiyoshi Yasuda

Story Written By:

Kinya Naoi, Kan Shimozawa

Main Actors:

Takashi Shimura, Kyôsuke Machida, Kayo Mikimoto, Shintarô Katsu

Plot:

Blind masseur and master swordsman Zatoichi becomes involved with a gang of bandits hiding out in a small village. While they hide in the attic of a silk mill, they manipulate the corrupt chief official of the town. Simultaneously Zatoichi tries to rescue a young woman from the sweatshop conditions of the mill. Eventually he must confront not only the leaders of the town but the outlaw gang in battle.

Production Company:

Criterion Collection

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.5/10