Zatoichi the Outlaw(Movie, 1967)

Name: Zatoichi the Outlaw
Genre: Adventure, Action, Drama
Released: 1967
Duration: T01:36:00
Rating: 3.2

Original title: "座頭市牢破り" (Japanese/JA)

1h 36min | Genres: Adventure, Action, Drama

Rating: 3.2/5 (with 13 votes)

Zatoichi the Outlaw (座頭市牢破り, Zatōichi rōyaburi) is a 1967 Japanese chambara film directed by Satsuo Yamamoto and starring Shintaro Katsu as the blind masseur Zatoichi. It was originally released by the Daiei Motion Picture Company (later acquired by Kadokawa Pictures), and is the first film produced by Katsu Productions (Katsu's own company). Zatoichi the Outlaw is the sixteenth episode in the 26-part film series devoted to the character of Zatoichi. ()

Part of the Zatôichi: The Blind Swordsman Collection

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About Zatoichi the Outlaw

When a local gambling house kidnaps some peasants because they failed to pay their debts, a rival gambling house pays their debts and sets them free.

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Additional Information

Production country: Japan

Shot in: Japan

Plays in: Japan

Based on: "Zatoichi" (find it on Amazon)

Made by: Katsu Production Co. Ltd., Daiei Motion Picture Co., Ltd.

Original language: Japanese (JA)

Spoken languages: Japanese (JA)

Translated into 8 languages: German (DE), English (EN), French (FR), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Russian (RU), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 08/12/1967

Cast: Shintarō Katsu, Rentarō Mikuni, Kō Nishimura, Toshiyuki Hosokawa, Mizuho Suzuki

Director: Satsuo Yamamoto

Producer: Masaichi Nagata

Director of Photography: Kazuo Miyagawa

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"le justicier"

"Zatōichi rōyaburi"

"Спасение слепого самурая"

"Zatoichi 16 The Outlaw"

"Zatôichi 16 Zatôichi the Outlaw"

"Zatoichi Breaks Jail"

Keywords: samurai, jail, yakuza, sequel, zatoichi

26 movies in the Zatôichi: The Blind Swordsman Collection

1962 The Tale of Zatoichi ("座頭市物語")

1962 The Tale of Zatoichi Continues ("続・座頭市物語")

1963 New Tale of Zatoichi ("新・座頭市物語")

1963 Zatoichi on the Road ("座頭市喧嘩旅")

1963 Zatoichi the Fugitive ("座頭市兇状旅")

1964 Adventures of Zatoichi ("座頭市関所破り")

1964 Fight, Zatoichi, Fight ("座頭市血笑旅")

1964 Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold ("座頭市千両首")

1964 Zatoichi's Flashing Sword ("座頭市あばれ凧")

1965 Zatoichi and the Chess Expert ("座頭市地獄旅")

1965 Zatoichi and the Doomed Man ("座頭市逆手斬り")

1965 Zatoichi's Revenge ("座頭市二段斬り")

1966 Zatoichi's Pilgrimage ("座頭市海を渡る")

1966 Zatoichi's Vengeance ("座頭市の歌が聞える")

1967 Zatoichi Challenged ("座頭市血煙り街道")

1967 Zatoichi the Outlaw

1967 Zatoichi's Cane Sword ("座頭市鉄火旅")

1968 Samaritan Zatoichi ("座頭市喧嘩太鼓")

1968 Zatoichi and the Fugitives ("座頭市果し状")

1970 Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival ("座頭市あばれ火祭り")

1970 Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo ("座頭市と用心棒")

1971 Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman ("新座頭市　破れ！唐人剣")

1972 Zatoichi at Large ("座頭市御用旅")

1972 Zatoichi in Desperation ("新座頭市物語・折れた杖")

1973 Zatoichi's Conspiracy ("新座頭市物語・笠間の血祭り")

1989 Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally ("座頭市")

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Zatoichi the Outlaw(Movie, 1967)

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