Quick-draw Okatsu

Story

Synopsis

This film focuses on Okatsu; the adopted daughter of a master swordsman. She is a master with a sword herself and her talents far overshadow that of her brother, and real child of the man who adopted her. Her brother unfortunately has a gambling habit, and it plunges the family into trouble when he loses a lot of money in a crooked dice game. After releasing he is unable to pay the debt he owes; the blame is shouldered by the father, who is killed, leading Okatsu on a path of revenge.

Director

Nobuo Nakagawa

Writers

Kōji Takada

Language

Japanese

Country

Japan

Release date

10 April 1969

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Junko Miyazono

  Okatsu, the female samurai

• 

  Kenji Imai

  Shiozaki

• 

  Yuriko Mishima

• 

  Yukie Kagawa

  Saki

• 

  Masaomi Kondo

  Rintaro

• 

  Harumi Sone

  Jinkuro

• 

  Tomisaburō Wakayama

  Bounty hunter

• 

  Kō Nishimura

  Makabe

• 

  Reiko Oshida

  Rui

• 

  Tetsuya Yamaoka

• Yoshikazu Sugi

• Tomotaka Ueda