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The Tale of Zatoichi (1962)

  • Apr 18, 1962
  • 1h 36m
TMDB user score 7.3/10 166 votes on TMDB
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Story

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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Trailer

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Where to Watch The Tale of Zatoichi

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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
  • Yukio Horikita Kanaji
  • Yūji Hamada Iioka yakuza member

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