Country
Japan
Date
Apr 18, 1962
1h 36min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Toshio Chiba | Masakichi |
| Manabu Morita | Seisuke |
| Yoshito Yamaji | Yahei |
| Yoichi Funaki | Yogoro |
| Eigorō Onoe | Rihei |
| Ikuko Mōri | Oyutaka |
| Chitose Maki | Yoshi |
| Kinya Ichikawa | Mokichi |
| Jun Fujikawa | Iioka yakuza member |
| Yukio Horikita | Kanaji |
| Yūji Hamada | Iioka yakuza member |
| Bonta Maru | |
| Gen Kimura | Sasagawa gambler spy |
| Ryuji Fukui | Daihachi |
| Hajime Koshikawa | A farmer |
| Hiroyoshi Nishioka | Iioka yakuza member |
| Kanae Kobayashi | Kane the innkeeper |
Genres
AdventureActionDrama
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | 座頭市物語 |
| Lingua originale | 日本語 (JA) |
| Lingue parlate | 日本語 |
| Paesi di produzione | Japan |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Daiei Film |
| Data di uscita | 18 aprile 1962 |
| Exec. Producer | Ikuo Kubodera |
| Writer | Minoru Inuzuka, Kan Shimozawa |
| Editors | Kanji Suganuma |
| Cinematography | Chikashi Makiura |
| Asst. Directors | Toshiaki Kunihara, Kenji Misumi |
| Camera Operators | Chikashi Makiura |
| Add. Photography | Chikashi Makiura |
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| Production Design | Akira Naitō |
| Art Direction | Akira Naitō |
| Set Decoration | Akira Naitō |
| Composer | Akira Ifukube, Iwao Ōtani |
| Sound | Akira Ifukube, Iwao Ōtani |
| Collezione | Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman Collection |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Physical media
Country
Germany
Date
Mar 07, 2022
Certification
16
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