Zatoichi treks to a village that has always been a favorite spot of his, only to discover that it’s become a living hell, plagued by feuding father and son yakuza as well as the younger crime boss’s bodyguard, scruffy, smart-mouthed, cash-hungry Yojimbo of legend.
Shintarō Katsu
Zatoichi
Toshirō Mifune
Yojimbo/Sasa
Ayako Wakao
Umeno
Osamu Takizawa
Yasuke Eboshiya
Masakane Yonekura
Boss Masagoro
Shin Kishida
Kuzuryu
Kanjūrō Arashi
Hyoroku
Toshiyuki Hosokawa
Sanaemon Goto
Shigeru Kōyama
Jinzaburo Wakiya
Hideo Sunazuka
Director
Kihachi Okamoto
Screenplay
Kihachi Okamoto
Status
Released
Original Language
JA
Budget
$116
Production
Katsu Production, Daiei Film
★ 6.4
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1989
★ 7.2
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2003
★ 7.3
The Tale of Zatoichi
1962
★ 7.1
The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
1962
★ 7.0
New Tale of Zatoichi
1963
★ 7.3
Zatoichi's Cane Sword
1967
★ 6.8
Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
1971
★ 6.8
ICHI
2008
★ 7.1
Zatoichi's Pilgrimage
1966
★ 7.7
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2021
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