Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman (1971)

新座頭市　破れ！唐人剣

Zatoichi is a blind massage therapist and swordsman who finds out that something troubling is taking place on the outskirts of town. After discovering who the guilty parties are -- an accomplished Chinese martial artist named Wang Kang and his youthful attendant -- Zatoichi finds them and discovers that the pair's mixed up with a dangerous bunch of terrorist samurai who murdered the boy's parents. Now, Zatoichi must step in to save the day.

Date of release
1971-01-13
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (48)
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Adventure, Action, Drama
Director
Kimiyoshi Yasuda, Hsu Tseng-Hung

Casting

  • Shintarō Katsu — Zatoichi
  • Jimmy Wang Yu — Wang Kang
  • Yuko Hama — Osen
  • Michie Terada — Oyone
  • Kōji Nanbara — Kakuzen
  • Tōru Abe — Boss Toubei
  • Shinsuke Minami — Hanoichi
  • Goro Kumon
  • Watako Hamaki — Sen
  • Katsutoshi Akiyama
  • Yutaro Ban
  • Yūji Hamada

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