Quick-draw Okatsu
1969 · 89 min · ★ 6.2 · Crime, Action
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.
Directed by Nobuo Nakagawa · Written by Kōji Takada
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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 - Y Yoshikazu Sugi
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