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Zatoichi's Cane Sword

7.3

MovieAdventure, Action19671h 33m

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.

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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.

Directed by
Kimiyoshi Yasuda
Written by
Ryōzō Kasahara
Genres
Adventure, Action, Drama
Released
January 3, 1967
Runtime
1h 33m
Status
Released
Original title
座頭市鉄火旅
Language
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Studios
Daiei Film
  • Shintarō KatsuZatoichi
  • Shiho FujimuraOshizu
  • Yoshihiko AoyamaSeikichi
  • Makoto FujitaUmazo
  • Kiyoko SuizenjiOharu
  • Eijirō TōnoSenzo
  • Masumi HarukawaOryu
  • MMasako AkeboshiOmatsu the maid
  • Junichiro YamashitaShinnosuke
  • Ryūtarō GomiRonin
  • Fujio SugaSeisuke Kuwayama
  • Tatsuo EndōIwagoro
  • Eigorō OnoeZato
  • Yūsaku TerashimaNoodle Shop Owner
  • Gen KimuraHanzo the dice player
  • SSachio HorikitaMosuke
  • Kimiko TachibanaOtane
  • MMasako AkeboshiMatsu
  • RRyuji KitaGenbei Shimotsukeya

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Part of a collectionZatoichi: The Blind Swordsman CollectionFilm 15 of 26Also in this collection: The Tale of Zatoichi, The Tale of Zatoichi Continues, New Tale of Zatoichi, Zatoichi the Fugitive, Zatoichi on the Road, Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold, Zatoichi's Flashing Sword, Fight, Zatoichi, Fight, Adventures of Zatoichi, Zatoichi's Revenge, Zatoichi and the Doomed Man, Zatoichi and the Chess Expert, Zatoichi's Vengeance, Zatoichi's Pilgrimage, Zatoichi the Outlaw, Zatoichi Challenged, Zatoichi and the Fugitives, Samaritan Zatoichi, Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo, Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival, Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman, Zatoichi at Large, Zatoichi in Desperation, Zatoichi's Conspiracy, Zatoichi: Darkness Is His AllyView the collection

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