Adventures of Zatoichi

Adventures of Zatoichi (1964)

座頭市関所破り

Blind swordsman/masseuse Zatoichi befriends a young woman looking for her father, a village leader who has disappeared. As he helps her investigate the disappearance, Zatoichi also becomes involved with another young woman who is trying to help her brother, who has murdered someone at about the same time and place as the missing man was last seen.

Date of release
1964-12-30
TMDB
6.7 / 10 (52)
Runtime
1h 26m
Genres
Adventure, Action, Drama
Director
Kimiyoshi Yasuda

Casting

  • Shintarō Katsu — Zatoichi
  • Miwa Takada — Saki
  • Eiko Taki — Osen
  • Kichijirō Ueda — Boss Jinbei
  • Daimaru Nakata — Zany Entertainer
  • Mikijiro Hira — Gounosuke
  • Gen Kimura — Yakuza dice thrower
  • Akitake Kōno — Intendant Gorota Kajima
  • Kōichi Mizuhara — Kamazo
  • Ikuko Mōri — Hanokama
  • Racket Nakata — Zany Entertainer
  • Teruko Ōmi — Daruma maker's wife

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