The Tale of Zatoichi
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Black Belt Cinema: THE TALE OF ZATOICHI (1962) Trailer · plays on YouTube
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Synopsis
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.
- Directed by
- Kenji Misumi
- Written by
- Minoru Inuzuka, Kan Shimozawa
Cast
Shintarō Katsu
Zatôichi
Masayo Banri
Otane
Ryūzō Shimada
Shigezô
Hajime Mitamura
Hanji
Shigeru Amachi
Miki Hirate
Michirō Minami
Tatekichi
Eijirō Yanagi
Sukegorô
Toshio Chiba
Masakichi
Manabu Morita
Seisuke
Yoshito Yamaji
Yahei
Yoichi Funaki
Yogoro
Eigorō Onoe
Rihei
Ikuko Mōri
Oyutaka
Chitose Maki
Yoshi
Kinya Ichikawa
Mokichi
Jun Fujikawa
Iioka yakuza member
Details
- Released
- April 18, 1962
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Status
- Released
- Language
- JA
- Original title
- 座頭市物語
- Country
- Japan
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