Film · 1962

The Tale of Zatoichi

Name: The Tale of Zatoichi
Genre: Adventure, Action, Drama
Released: 1962-04-18
Duration: 1 h 36 min
Cast: Shintarō Katsu, Masayo Banri, Ryūzō Shimada, Hajime Mitamura, Shigeru Amachi

1h 36mDirected by Kenji Misumi

Adventure
Action
Drama

The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur and master swordsman. Zatoichi targets a yakuza-controlled village, because war with a neighbouring town's smaller gang is brewing.

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Cast

Shintarō KatsuZatôichi
Masayo BanriOtane
Ryūzō ShimadaShigezô
Hajime MitamuraHanji
Shigeru AmachiMiki Hirate
Michirō MinamiTatekichi
Eijirō YanagiSukegorô
Toshio ChibaMasakichi
Manabu MoritaSeisuke
Yoshito YamajiYahei
Yoichi FunakiYogoro
Eigorō OnoeRihei

Details

Director: Kenji Misumi
Writer: Minoru Inuzuka
Music: Akira Ifukube
Cinematography: Chikashi Makiura
Editor: Kanji Suganuma
Release: April 18, 1962
Runtime: 1h 36m
Language: Japanese
Studio: Daiei Film
TMDB score: 7.3 / 10 from 166 votes

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