The Tale of Zatoichi
Apr 18 1962
•2h 36m
•Adventure, Action, Drama
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.
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Shintarō Katsu
Zatôichi
Masayo Banri
Otane
Ryûzô Shimada
Shigezô
Hajime Mitamura
Hanji
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