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Okatsu the Fugitive

Okatsu the Fugitive

19696.11h 24m

Overview

Okatsu the Fugitive is the third film in the "Ohyaku/Okatsu" series. Okatsu; a "tomboy" who is good with a sword. Her father has found her a man to marry and actually she doesn't seem too upset about the situation. At the same time, a bunch of farmers are being slaughtered by a corrupt group running a tobacco smuggling ring. They're being investigated by a man who is documenting their crimes and when they find out about it, they torture him for information but get none. It's not long before he and Okatsu's mother wind up dead and she sets out for revenge.

Directed by Nobuo Nakagawa
Written by Eimei Yamamoto, Kōji Takada
Produced by Akio Anzai
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Top Cast

Junko Miyazono

Junko Miyazono

Okatsu, the female samurai

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Yatarō Kitagami

Hiroshi Nawa

Hiroshi Nawa

Reiko Oshida

Reiko Oshida

Tatsuo Umemiya

Tatsuo Umemiya

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Akitake Kōno

Hisaya Ito

Hisaya Ito

Tōru Abe

Tōru Abe

Yōichi Numata

Yōichi Numata

Yasushi Suzuki

Yasushi Suzuki

Themes & Keywords

japan

About Okatsu the Fugitive

Okatsu the Fugitive is a crime, action film released in 1969 exploring themes of japan. Directed by Nobuo Nakagawa, it stars Junko Miyazono, Yatarō Kitagami, Hiroshi Nawa. Okatsu the Fugitive is the third film in the "Ohyaku/Okatsu" series. Okatsu; a "tomboy" who is good with a sword. Her father has found her a man to marry and actually she doesn't seem too upset about the situation. At the same time, a bunch of farmers are being slaughtered by a corrupt group running a tobacco smuggling ring. They're being investigated by a man who is documenting their crimes and when they find out about it, they torture him for information but get none. It's not long before he and Okatsu's mother wind up dead and she sets out for revenge.

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