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The Tale of Zatoichi
The Tale of Zatoichi
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THE TALE OF ZATOICHI

Zatôichi monogatari | 座頭市物語

Directed by Kenji Misumi
Japan, 1962
History, Adventure

Synopsis

This Japanese adventure is the first in what would become a long series of films chronicling the many adventures of Zatoichi, the blind gambler and former samurai, who travels the islands of Japan to play dice games, give massages, and right any wrongs he runs across.

Synopsis

This Japanese adventure is the first in what would become a long series of films chronicling the many adventures of Zatoichi, the blind gambler and former samurai, who travels the islands of Japan to play dice games, give massages, and right any wrongs he runs across.