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Zatoichi Challenged

Overview
30 Dec 1967
87m
座頭市血煙り街道
Zatôichi Chikemurikaidô
Zatôichi Blood Smoke Road
short story by
Shimozawa Kan
Zatoichi Series No. 17 
Zatoichi Series
  1. The Tale of Zatoichi (1962)
  2. The Tale of Zatoichi Continues (1962)
  3. New Tale of Zatoichi (1963)
  4. Zatoichi the Fugitive (1963)
  5. Zatoichi on the Road (1963)
  6. Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold (1964)
  7. Zatoichi's Flashing Sword (1964)
  8. Fight, Zatoichi, Fight (1964)
  9. Adventures of Zatoichi (1964)
  10. Zatoichi's Revenge (1965)
  11. Zatoichi and the Doomed Man (1965)
  12. Zatoichi and the Chess Expert (1965)
  13. Zatoichi's Vengeance (1966)
  14. Zatoichi's Pilgrimage (1966)
  15. Zatoichi's Cane Sword (1967)
  16. Zatoichi the Outlaw (1967)
  17. Zatoichi Challenged (1967)
  18. Zatoichi and the Fugitives (1968)
  19. Samaritan Zatoichi (1968)
  20. Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo (1970)
  21. Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival (1970)
  22. Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman (1971)
  23. Zatoichi At Large (1972)
  24. Zatoichi in Desperation (1972)
  25. Zatoichi's Conspiracy (1973)
  26. Zatoichi (1989)
Daiei Film Co., Ltd.
Staff
Director
Misumi Kenji
Screenplay
Kasahara Ryôzô
Photography
Makiura Chikashi
Sound
Ôtani Gen
Lighting
Yamashita Reijirô
Art
Shimoishizaka Shimonori
Music
Editor
Taniguchi Toshio
Theme Song Performer
Katsu Shintarô
Credits
Credits
企画
Planning
久保寺生郎
Kubodera Ikuo
原作
Original Work
子母沢寛
Shimozawa Kan
脚本
Screenplay
笠原良三
Kasahara Ryôzô


撮影
Photography
牧浦地志
Makiura Chikashi
録音
Recording
大谷厳
Ôtani Iwao
照明
Lighting
山下礼二郎
Yamashita Reijirô
美術
Art
下石坂成典
Shimoishizaka Shigenori
音楽
Music
伊福部昭
Ifukube Akira


編集
Editing
谷口登司夫
Taniguchi Toshio
擬斗
Action
宮内昌平
Miyauchi Shôhei
助監督
Assistant Director
友枝稔議
Tomoeda Minoru
製作主任
Production Manager
西沢鋭治
Nishizawa Eiji
主題歌
Theme Song
大映レコード
Daiei Records
歌
Vocals
勝新太郎
Katsu Shintarô
現像
Developing
東洋現像所
Toyo Laboratory


出演者
Performers




勝新太郎
Katsu Shintarô



近衛十四郎
Konoe Jûshirô

高田美和
Takada Miwa



朝丘雪路
Asaoka Yukiji

坪内ミキ子
Tsubouchi Mikiko

中尾ミエ
Nakao Mie



伊藤孝雄
Itô Takao

小池朝雄
Koike Asao

磯村みどり
Isomura Midori

松村達雄
Matsumura Tatsuo

小沢栄太郎
Ozawa Eitarô



千波丈太郎
Senba Jôtarô

草薙幸二郎
Kusanagi Kôjirô

田武謙三
Tabu Kenzô

なべおさみ
Nabe Osami

戸田皓久
Toda Akihisa

藤山浩二
Fujiyama Kôji

水原浩一
Mizuhara Kôichi

毛利郁子
Môri Ikuko



杉山昌三九
Sugiyama Shôsaku

寺島雄作
Terashima Yûsaku

南條新太郎
Nanjô Shintarô

伊東光一
Itô Kôichi

玉置一恵
Tamaki Kazue

堀北幸夫
Horikita Yukio

沖時男
Oki Tokio

斉藤信也
Saitô Shin’ya

小林加奈枝
Kobayashi Kanae



勝村淳
Katsumura Jun

上原寛二
Uehara Kanji

伊東義高
Itô Yoshitaka

森内一夫
Moriuchi Kazuo

山岡鋭二郎
Yamaoka Eijirô

西田弘善
Nishida Hiroyoshi

薮内武司
Yabuuchi Takeshi

園恵子
Sono Keiko

谷口和子
Taniguchi Kazuko


監督
Director
三隅研次
Misumi Kenji
top billed cast
Zatôichi
Katsu Shintarô
Akatsuka Tajûrô
Konoe Jûshirô
Omitsu
Takada Miwa
Tomoe
Asaoka Yukiji
Osen
Tsubouchi Mikiko
Miyuki
Nakao Mie
Shôkichi
Itô Takao
Boss Gonzô
Koike Asao
Omine
Isomura Midori
Taibei
Matsumura Tatsuo
Torikoshi
Ozawa Eitarô
Nagayoshi
Senba Jôtarô
Manzô
Tabu Kenzô
Hanzô
Nabe Osami
Gokichi
Fujiyama Kôji
Sôbei
Mizuhara Kôichi
Nakai
Môri Ikuko
Naruyama
Sugiyama Shôsaku
Doctor
Terashima Yûsaku
Kanta
Nanjô Shintarô
Itoyama Genshirô
Itô Kôichi
Takio
Tamaki Kazue
Thug
Horikita Yukio
Isuke
Oki Tokio
Tea Shop Owner
Kobayashi Kanae
Yakuza
Katsumura Jun
supporting cast
Yakuza
Kuroki Gen