Tattoo of Love
1963, Japanese. Directed by Masahiro Makino.
The great Okawa Hashizo, in one of his most powerful roles risks his life and limb to help save the lovely Onaka from a terrible lifestyle. Starting out as a down on his luck gambler, Hantaro refuses to accept punishment for running up a 10 ryo debt in a crooked dice game. Forced from his village he must go on the run and learn how to fend for himself. After 3 years on the road, his past finally catches up to him, when he gets spotted by a pair of gang members. The action heats up after he saves Onaka from committing suicide and the two find themselves battling all odds for survival. This is a serious film with a strong story and exciting sword action!
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 10 February 1963
- Original title
- いれずみ半太郎
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Tatsuo Nogami
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Tattoo of Love runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is Tattoo of Love on?
Tattoo of Love isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 February 1963. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tattoo of Love?
If you liked Tattoo of Love, try Samurai Rebellion, Zatoichi's Cane Sword, Samurai Marathon.
Who directed Tattoo of Love?
Tattoo of Love (1963) was directed by Masahiro Makino and stars Hashizo Ōkawa, Hiroyuki Nagato, Satomi Oka.