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        The Tale of Zatoichi
        7.3
        (131 votes)

        The Tale of Zatoichi

        1962
        Adventure
        Action
        Drama
        1 hr 36 min

        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.

        Creators

        Director
        Kenji Misumi
        Screenplay
        Minoru Inuzuka
        The Tale of Zatoichi

        Cast

        Full Cast
        Shintarō Katsu
        Shintarō Katsu
        Zatôichi
        Masayo Banri
        Masayo Banri
        Otane
        Ryûzô Shimada
        Ryûzô Shimada
        Shigezô
        Hajime Mitamura
        Hanji
        Shigeru Amachi
        Shigeru Amachi
        Miki Hirate
        Michirō Minami
        Michirō Minami
        Tatekichi
        Eijirō Yanagi
        Eijirō Yanagi
        Sukegorô
        Toshio Chiba
        Masakichi
        Manabu Morita
        Seisuke
        Yoshito Yamaji
        Yoshito Yamaji
        Yahei
        Yoichi Funaki
        Yogoro
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        Movie Details

        Status
        Released (18/04/1962)
        Original language
        Japanese
        Original title
        座頭市物語
        Country
        Production company
        🇯🇵Japan
        🥷🏻Samurai
        📖Based on novel / book
        Yakuza
        ⚔️Sword fight
        Chambara
        Zatoichi
        🔪Criminal
        Period drama
        Ronin
        🥋Jidaigeki
        Edo period
        Chanbara
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