Japan Synopsis
妖艶毒婦伝 人斬りお勝
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.
The 1968–1970 Japan Window
65 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Quick-draw Okatsu sits at position #53.
Other Titles From Toei Company
The 1960s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1960s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Quick-draw Okatsu premiered. 202 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,123 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (10th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.2 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Crime productions specifically: #373 of 402 (top 93%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Toei Company |
| Runtime | 1h 29m |
| Release Date | April 10, 1969 |
| IMDb | tt0199599 |