Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

Collections: Criterion International Japanese & Korean
Studio: Daiei Film
Year: 1966
Audience Rating: 70%
Duration: 1 h 22 m
Updated: 2026 Jul 23
Genres: Action Adventure Drama

Movie ID: 85451
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Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

Synopsis

Zatoichi's trek through 88 temples to atone for his violent past is interrupted as he stumbles into a village terrorized by a violent yakuza boss.
Cast
Shintarō Katsu
Shintarō Katsu Zatoichi
Michiyo Yasuda
Michiyo Yasuda Okichi
Kunie Tanaka
Kunie Tanaka Storyteller
Hisashi Igawa
Hisashi Igawa Eigoro
Masao Mishima
Masao Mishima Nanashino Gonbei
Jōtarō Senba
Jōtarō Senba Bokasuri
Ryūtarō Gomi
Ryūtarō Gomi Jyonenbo
Isao Yamagata
Isao Yamagata Boss Tohachi
Saburo Date
Saburo Date Kagimatsu
Yoichi Funaki
Yoichi Funaki Actor
Kenshiro Hara
Kenshiro Hara Actor
Yukio Horikita
Yukio Horikita Actor
Crew
Kazuo Ikehiro
Kazuo Ikehiro Director
Ikuo Kubodera
Ikuo Kubodera Producer
Kan Shimozawa
Kan Shimozawa Original Story
Kaneto Shindō
Kaneto Shindō Screenplay

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