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The Tale of Zatoichi

1962 •1h 36m • 7.3
AdventureActionDrama

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.

Top cast

Shintarō Katsu

Shintarō Katsu

Zatôichi

Masayo Banri

Masayo Banri

Otane

Ryūzō Shimada

Ryūzō Shimada

Shigezô

Hajime Mitamura

Hanji

Shigeru Amachi

Shigeru Amachi

Miki Hirate

Michirō Minami

Michirō Minami

Tatekichi

Eijirō Yanagi

Eijirō Yanagi

Sukegorô

Toshio Chiba

Masakichi

Manabu Morita

Manabu Morita

Seisuke

Yoshito Yamaji

Yahei

Yoichi Funaki

Yogoro

Eigorō Onoe

Eigorō Onoe

Rihei

Part of the Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman Collection

The Tale of Zatoichi
7.3

The Tale of Zatoichi

1962

The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
7.0

The Tale of Zatoichi Continues

1962

New Tale of Zatoichi
7.0

New Tale of Zatoichi

1963

Zatoichi the Fugitive
6.9

Zatoichi the Fugitive

1963

Zatoichi on the Road
6.9

Zatoichi on the Road

1963

Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold
6.9

Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold

1964

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword
6.9

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword

1964

Fight, Zatoichi, Fight
6.8

Fight, Zatoichi, Fight

1964

Adventures of Zatoichi
6.7

Adventures of Zatoichi

1964

Zatoichi's Revenge
6.6

Zatoichi's Revenge

1965

Zatoichi and the Doomed Man
6.9

Zatoichi and the Doomed Man

1965

Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
6.7

Zatoichi and the Chess Expert

1965

Zatoichi's Vengeance
6.9

Zatoichi's Vengeance

1966

Zatoichi's Pilgrimage
7.1

Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

1966

Zatoichi's Cane Sword
7.4

Zatoichi's Cane Sword

1967

Zatoichi the Outlaw
6.7

Zatoichi the Outlaw

1967

Zatoichi Challenged
7.0

Zatoichi Challenged

1967

Zatoichi and the Fugitives
7.0

Zatoichi and the Fugitives

1968

Samaritan Zatoichi
6.8

Samaritan Zatoichi

1968

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
6.8

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

1970

Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
6.8

Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

1970

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
6.8

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

1971

Zatoichi at Large
6.7

Zatoichi at Large

1972

Zatoichi in Desperation
6.6

Zatoichi in Desperation

1972

Zatoichi's Conspiracy
7.0

Zatoichi's Conspiracy

1973

Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
6.4

Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally

1989

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