Zatoichi at Large

Zatoichi at Large (1972)

座頭市御用旅

Blind masseur and master swordsman Zatoichi finds a robbed and fatally wounded pregnant woman, whose baby he delivers before she dies. He takes the baby in search of its father and finds the child's aunt, who is about to be forced into prostitution for want of a payment the dead mother was bringing. Zatoichi determines to save the woman from her cruel fate.

Date of release
1972-01-15
TMDB
6.6 / 10 (39)
Runtime
1h 28m
Genres
Adventure, Action, Drama
Director
Kazuo Mori
Collection
Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman Collection

Casting

Interesting facts

Zatoichi at Large is a 1972 Japanese chanbara film directed by Kazuo Mori. The film stars Shintaro Katsu as Zatoichi, a blind swordsman and masseur who helps deliver a baby and transport it to its relatives after its mother dies. It was the 23rd film in the Zatoichi film series and the first distributed by Toho, while all others were distributed by Daiei.

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