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The Tale of Zatoichi  (1962)


7.3|18 Apr, 1962|96 min
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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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Keywords
japan
samurai
based on novel or book
yakuza
sword fight
chambara
zatoichi
criminal
period drama
ronin
jidaigeki
edo period
chanbara

Casts

Shintarō Katsu
Shintarō Katsu
Zatôichi
Masayo Banri
Masayo Banri
Otane
Ryūzō Shimada
Ryūzō 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
Manabu Morita
Seisuke
Yoshito Yamaji
Yoshito Yamaji
Yahei
Yoichi Funaki
Yogoro
Eigorō Onoe
Eigorō Onoe
Rihei
Ikuko Mōri
Ikuko Mōri
Oyutaka
Chitose Maki
Chitose Maki
Yoshi
Kinya Ichikawa
Mokichi
Jun Fujikawa
Iioka yakuza member
Yukio Horikita
Yukio Horikita
Kanaji
Yūji Hamada
Yūji Hamada
Iioka yakuza member
Bonta Maru
Gen Kimura
Gen Kimura
Sasagawa gambler spy
Ryuji Fukui
Daihachi
Hajime Koshikawa
A farmer
Hiroyoshi Nishioka
Iioka yakuza member
Kanae Kobayashi
Kanae Kobayashi
Kane the innkeeper

Crews

Kenji Misumi
Kenji Misumi
Director
Minoru Inuzuka
Screenplay
Ikuo Kubodera
Executive Producer
Akira Ifukube
Akira Ifukube
Original Music Composer
Chikashi Makiura
Director of Photography
Akira Naitō
Production Design
Kanji Suganuma
Editor
Mitsuru Tanabe
Production Manager
Toshiaki Kunihara
Assistant Director
Iwao Ōtani
Sound Recordist
Kan Shimozawa
Kan Shimozawa
Original Story

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