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Zatoichi on the Road

Zatoichi on the Road

Part of Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman Collection

1963•1h 27m•6.9/10
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6.9/10(59)

Zatoichi is sworn to protect the life of a young girl and without any real allies finds himself in the middle of a bloody turf war.

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Production

Daiei Film

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Shintarō Katsu

Shintarō Katsu

Zatoichi

Shiho Fujimura

Shiho Fujimura

Omitsu

Ryūzō Shimada

Ryūzō Shimada

Jingorô

Reiko Fujiwara

Reiko Fujiwara

Ohisa

Matasaburô Niwa

Matasaburô Niwa

Yamada

Yoshio Yoshida

Yoshio Yoshida

Boss Tomegoro of Kagotame

Sonosuke Sawamura

Sonosuke Sawamura

Boss Tobei of Shimozuma

Shōsaku Sugiyama

Shōsaku Sugiyama

Boss Hikozo of Doyama

Yutaka Nakamura

Yutaka Nakamura

Matsu

Gen Kimura

Gen Kimura

Yakuza enforcer

Teruko Ōmi

Teruko Ōmi

Palaquin receptionist

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