About the Film
Oichi the Blind helps a woman escape the clutches of a high government official to go off with the man she loves. The official puts a reward on her head of fifty gold pieces and soon a menagerie of bounty hunters are after her skin. Three of them band together to accomplish this, one an expert swordsman, another a huge judo master and the third is deadly with a chain. To escape, she heads for the fishing town of Itso but soon comes face to face with Sankuro, the swordsman...
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Crimson Bat - Oichi: Wanted, Dead or Alive is a adrenaline-fueled and fast-paced action and adventure and drama movie from 1970. Directed by Hirokazu Ichimura, and starring Yōko Matsuyama, Yūki Meguro, Meichō Soganoya Oichi the Blind helps a woman escape the clutches of a high government official to go off with the man she loves.
Fan Reception: Boasting a solid score of 7.4/10, Crimson Bat - Oichi: Wanted, Dead or Alive delivers a polished experience that stands out in the crowded Action landscape.
Time Investment: At a brisk 1h 26m, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for fans of high-octane spectacle and epic set pieces. If you enjoy movies that blends action with adventure elements, Crimson Bat - Oichi: Wanted, Dead or Alive deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Production Specs
Top Billed Cast
Actors Also In
Trending This Week
© 2026 WATCHLIST WIZARD • DATA SYNCED VIA TMDB & WATCHMODE