Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

Overview

Zatoichi treks to a village that has always been a favorite spot of his, only to discover that it’s become a living hell, plagued by feuding father and son yakuza as well as the younger crime boss’s bodyguard, scruffy, smart-mouthed, cash-hungry Yojimbo of legend.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 15, 1970

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

Daiei Film,Katsu Production

Cast

Shintarō Katsu,Toshirō Mifune,Ayako Wakao,Osamu Takizawa,Masakane Yonekura,Shin Kishida,Kanjūrō Arashi,Toshiyuki Hosokawa,Shigeru Kōyama,Hideo Sunazukaand 12 more

Director

Kihachi Okamoto

Writer

Kan Shimozawa,Kihachi Okamoto,Tetsurō Yoshida,Akira Kurosawa

Producer

Shintarō Katsu

Cinematography

Kazuo Miyagawa

Music

Akira Ifukube

Budget

$116

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0066603