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    • Adventure
    • Drama
    • Action

    Zatoichi

    7.2(941)
    1h 56m
    2003-09-06
    JA

    Overview

    Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice games. When he arrives in a village torn apart by warring gangs, he sets out to protect the townspeople.

    Trailer

    No trailer available.

    Cast

    Takeshi Kitano image
    Zatoichi / IchiTakeshi Kitano
    Tadanobu Asano image
    Hattori GenosukeTadanobu Asano
    Michiyo Yasuda image
    Tante OumeMichiyo Yasuda
    Yui Natsukawa image
    OshinoYui Natsukawa
    Guadalcanal Taka image
    ShinkichiGuadalcanal Taka
    Daigorô Tachibana image
    Geisha Seitaro O-Sei NarutoDaigorô Tachibana
    Yuko Daike image
    Geisha Okinu NarutoYuko Daike
    Ittoku Kishibe image
    Boss Inosuke GinzoIttoku Kishibe
    Saburo Ishikura image
    OgiSaburo Ishikura
    Akira Emoto image
    Pub OwnerAkira Emoto
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    Dancing FarmerHideboh
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    Dancing FarmerRon II
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    Dancing FarmerSuji
    Makoto Ashikawa image
    CarpenterMakoto Ashikawa
    Tsumami Edamame image
    CarpenterTsumami Edamame
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    CarpenterKôsuke Ôta
    Yoshiyuki Morishita image
    CarpenterYoshiyuki Morishita
    Naomasa Musaka image
    Yakuza Boss on the Country RoadNaomasa Musaka
    Ben Hiura image
    Tavern GrampsBen Hiura
    Shoken Kunimoto image
    Rival SwordsmanShoken Kunimoto

    Details

    Status
    Released
    Budget
    $2,500,000
    Revenue
    $34,196,922
    Production Companies
    Office Kitano, Saito Entertainment, Tokyo FM, Bandai Visual, Celluloid Dreams, dentsu, Shochiku
    Tagline
    "His sword made him a hero... his courage made him a legend."