Movie

Samaritan Zatoichi

★ 6.8(43)19681h 24m

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Good to know

Director: Kenji Misumi
Release date: 1968-12-28
Runtime: 1h 24m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: Daiei Film
Part of: Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman Collection

About Samaritan Zatoichi

Samaritan Zatoichi is a 1968 movie in the Adventure, Action and Drama genres, directed by Kenji Misumi, starring Shintarō Katsu, Yoshiko Mita and Makoto Satō. It has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 43 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Samaritan Zatoichi in Malaysia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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.

Cast

Shintarō Katsu

Zatoichi

Yoshiko Mita

Osode

Makoto Satō

Yasaburo Kashiwazaki

Kō Nishimura

Sosuke Saruya

Takuya Fujioka

Shinkichi

Chōchō Miyako

Ohaya

Akira Shimizu

Kumakichi

Ryoichi Tamagawa

Chohachi

Machiko Soga

Osen

Ryūtarō Gomi

Sashichi

Osamu Ōkawa

Tokuji

Rokkō Toura

Choji

Themes & keywords

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Samaritan Zatoichi in Malaysia?+

Samaritan Zatoichi is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Malaysia. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Samaritan Zatoichi on Netflix?+

Samaritan Zatoichi is not on Netflix in Malaysia right now.

How long is Samaritan Zatoichi?+

Samaritan Zatoichi has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).

Who stars in Samaritan Zatoichi?+

Samaritan Zatoichi stars Shintarō Katsu, Yoshiko Mita, Makoto Satō, Kō Nishimura and Takuya Fujioka.

When did Samaritan Zatoichi come out?+

Samaritan Zatoichi is a 1968 movie directed by Kenji Misumi.

What genre is Samaritan Zatoichi?+

Samaritan Zatoichi is Adventure, Action and Drama film.

Who directed Samaritan Zatoichi?+

Samaritan Zatoichi was directed by Kenji Misumi.