Zatoichi's Flashing Sword

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1964-07-11

Languages:

Japanese

Countries:

Japan

Runtime:

90 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (775 Reviews)

Director:

Kazuo Ikehiro

Cast:

Writer:

Shèzaburè Asai

Minoru Inuzuka

Kan Shimozawa (story)

Fullplot:

Blind masseur Zatoichi is nursed back to health by a young woman after he is shot by a gang member. Zatoichi, who had come to the village to repay a debt, now feels further indebted. He commits himself to use his amazing sword skills to help the young woman's father, whose river-crossing service is under attack by the same gang responsible for Zatoichi's wounds.

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