Zatoichi's Cane Sword

Zatoichi's Cane Sword (1967)

座頭市鉄火旅

Zatoichi comes upon the town of Tonda, overrun by gangsters. Using one of his favorite techniques, Zatoichi proceeds to win 8 ryo in a rigged gambling game. Of course, the local gangsters attempt to kill him, and the adventure begins. It turns out a blacksmith named Senzo examines Zatoichi's cane sword, and discovers it to be forged by his old mentor. Senzo discovers the sword is at the end of its usefulness and will break when it is used next.

Date of release
1967-01-03
TMDB
7.3 / 10 (47)
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
Adventure, Action, Drama
Director
Kimiyoshi Yasuda
Collection
Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman Collection

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: Japan

Zatoichi's Cane Sword is a 1967 Japanese chambara film directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda and starring Shintaro Katsu as the blind masseur Zatoichi. It was originally released by the Daiei Motion Picture Company.

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