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The Tale of Zatoichi

1962· 1h 36m

AdventureActionDrama

Directed by Kenji Misumi

7.3/ 10

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Where to watch

Criterion Channel

Criterion Channel

Part of

Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman Collection

Overview

The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur and master swordsman. Zatoichi targets a yakuza-controlled village, because war with a neighbouring town's smaller gang is brewing.

Cast

Shintarō Katsu

Shintarō Katsu

Zatôichi

Masayo Banri

Masayo Banri

Otane

Ryūzō Shimada

Ryūzō Shimada

Shigezô

Hajime Mitamura

Hanji

Shigeru Amachi

Shigeru Amachi

Miki Hirate

Michirō Minami

Michirō Minami

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