The Tale of Zatoichi

Name: The Tale of Zatoichi
Genre: Adventure, Action, Drama
Released: 1962
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 7.307

1962 · 96 min

Adventure · Action · Drama

★ 7.3

Criterion

Trailer

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.

Crew

Director Kenji Misumi
Screenplay Minoru Inuzuka
Director of Photography Chikashi Makiura

Cast

Shintarō Katsu
Zatôichi
Masayo Banri
Otane
Ryūzō Shimada
Shigezô
H
Hajime Mitamura
Hanji
Shigeru Amachi
Miki Hirate
Michirō Minami
Tatekichi
Eijirō Yanagi
Sukegorô
T
Toshio Chiba
Masakichi
Manabu Morita
Seisuke
Y
Yoshito Yamaji
Yahei
Y
Yoichi Funaki
Yogoro
Eigorō Onoe
Rihei

Crew

Director — Kenji Misumi
Screenplay — Minoru Inuzuka
Director of Photography — Chikashi Makiura

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Intermission

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