The Tale of Zatoichi

(1962)Directed by Kenji Misumi96 minAdventure, 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.

Shintarō Katsuas Zatôichi
Masayo Banrias Otane
Ryūzō Shimadaas Shigezô
Hajime Mitamuraas Hanji
Shigeru Amachias Miki Hirate
Michirō Minamias Tatekichi
Eijirō Yanagias Sukegorô
TCToshio Chibaas Masakichi
Manabu Moritaas Seisuke
Eigorō Onoeas Rihei
Ikuko Mōrias Oyutaka
Chitose Makias Yoshi
Kinya Ichikawaas Mokichi
Jun Fujikawaas Iioka yakuza member
Yūji Hamadaas Iioka yakuza member
Bonta Maru
Gen Kimuraas Sasagawa gambler spy
Ryuji Fukuias Daihachi
Hiroyoshi Nishiokaas Iioka yakuza member
Kanae Kobayashias Kane the innkeeper