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Zatôichi hatashi-jô (1968)
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Overview
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Writers:
Kinga Naoi (writer)
Kan Shimosawa (writer)
Release Date:
10 August 1968 (Japan) more
Plot:
Zatoichi runs afoul of some evil fugitives, working for a corrupt law official. full summary | add synopsis
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Amped up violence more (6 total)
Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only) | Shintarô Katsu | ... | Zatoichi |
| Kayo Mikimoto | ... | Oshizu |
| Kyosuke Mashida | ... | Ogano Genpachiro |
| Takashi Shimura | ... | Dr. Junan |
| Akifumi Inoue | ... | Kumeji |
| Jotaro Sennami | ... | Minokichi |
| Hisataro Hojo | ... | Genta |
| Hôsei Komatsu | ... | Matsugoro |
| Koichi Mizuhara | ... | Sennosuke |
| Kazuo Yamamoto | ... | Isuke |
| Ryuji Funabashi | ... | Ushimatsu |
| Shozo Nanbu | ... | Tokuzaemon |
| Yukio Horikita | ... | Inokichi |
| Seishirô Hara | ... | Sakata |
| Rieko Oda | ... | Osei |
Additional Details
Also Known As:
The Blind Swordsman and the Fugitives
Zatôichi 18 (Japan) (informal title)
Zatoichi and the Fugitives
Zatoichi: A Letter of Challenge
Zatoichi: Challenge Letter (informal English title)
Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman and the Fugitives
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82 min
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Color (Eastmancolor)
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2.35 : 1 more
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Mono (Westrex Recording System)
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Follows Zoku Zatoichi monogatari (1962) more
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Don't be lulled asleep by the (typical) orderly pacing of this Zatoichi entry: this is the bloodiest entry in the series so far.
Add in an outstanding score from the unsung Hajime Kabarugi, and you have a winner!