Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage (1966): Cast
Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage is a 1966 action drama directed by Kazuo Ikehiro, starring Shintarō Katsu as Zatoichi, Jun Katsumura and Hisashi Igawa. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 22m (82 min)
- Director
- Kazuo Ikehiro
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Daiei Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage About?
The premise of Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage without spoilers.
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.
Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage Themes & Keywords
· 20 tags- village
- gang
- pilgrimage
- coward
- zatoichi
- sword
- criminal gang
- blind man
- blindness
- death of brother
- hand cut off
- village leader
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- cult film
- fourteenth part
- sequel
- samurai
- katana
- sword fight
- katana sword
- character name in title
Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage Cast & Characters
Shintarō Katsu leads the cast as Zatoichi, with Jun Katsumura as Tohachi yakuza and Hisashi Igawa as Eigoro. Directed by Kazuo Ikehiro; 25 actors are credited in all.
- Director Kazuo Ikehiro
- Shintarō Katsu as Zatoichi
- Jun Katsumura as Tohachi yakuza
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Hisashi Igawa as Eigoro -
Masao Mishima as Nanashino Gonbei
Also Starring in Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage
· 21 more- Isao Yamagata Boss Tohachi
- Kunie Tanaka Storyteller
- Saburo Date Kagimatsu
- Manabu Morita Takuji
- Michiyo Yasuda Okichi
- Yūsaku Terashima Farmer
- Shōsaku Sugiyama Farmer
- Ryūtarō Gomi Jyonenbo
- Yukio Horikita
- Tokio Oki
- Seishirō Hara
- Shinobu Araki
- Kanae Kobayashi
- Hajime Koshikawa
- Jōtarō Senba Bokasuri
- Yoichi Funaki
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- Ryōnosuke Azuma
- Minori Tsukasa Little girl on boat
- Eishin Tono
- Kenshiro Hara
- Takeshi Takuda
More from Kazuo Ikehiro
More films directed by Kazuo Ikehiro: Slaughter in the Snow, The Fearless Avenger, The Trail of Blood and Sleepy Eyes of Death 14: Fylfot Swordplay.
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Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage?
Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).
When was Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage released?
Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage was released on August 12, 1966.
Who directed Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage?
Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage was directed by Kazuo Ikehiro.
More films by Kazuo Ikehiro Who is in the cast of Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage?
Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage stars Shintarō Katsu as Zatoichi, Jun Katsumura as Tohachi yakuza and Hisashi Igawa as Eigoro, among 25 credited actors.
Does Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage have a post-credit scene?
No. Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage in?
The original language of Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage is Japanese.
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