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1964•82 min•Action, Drama, Adventure

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword

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Is Zatoichi's Flashing Sword worth watching? With a rating of 6.8/10, this Action, Drama, Adventure film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Zatoichi's Flashing Sword Synopsis

Blind masseur Zatoichi is nursed back to health by a young woman after he is shot by a gang member. Zatoichi, who had come to the village to repay a debt, now feels further indebted. He commits himself to use his amazing sword skills to help the young woman's father, whose river-crossing service is under attack by the same gang responsible for Zatoichi's wounds.

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Top Cast

Shintarō Katsu
Shintarō KatsuZatoichi
Tatsuo Endō
Tatsuo EndōBoss Yasugoro of Takeya
Bokuzen Hidari
Bokuzen HidariKyubei
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Ryōsuke KagawaBoss Bunkichi
Naoko Kubo
Naoko KuboOkuni
Mayumi Nagisa
Mayumi NagisaOshizu
Takashi Etajima
Takashi EtajimaSeiroku
Ryūtarō Gomi
Ryūtarō Gomi
Jun Katsumura
Jun KatsumuraYasugoro yakuza
Ikuko Mōri
Ikuko MōriYasugoro's sister

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zatoichi's Flashing Sword worth watching?

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword has received mixed reviews with a 6.8/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Action, Drama, Adventure movies.

Is Zatoichi's Flashing Sword hit or flop?

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword has received average ratings (6.8/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is Zatoichi's Flashing Sword?

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword is a Action, Drama, Adventure movie that Blind masseur Zatoichi is nursed back to health by a young woman after he is shot by a gang member. Zatoichi, who had come to the village to repay a d...

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