Zatoichi and the One-Armed Swordsman
Shin Zatôichi: Yabure! Tôjin-ken
1971, Film, 94 min, Action, Adventure, Drama, Japanese, Hong Kong SAR China, MoviePedia score 67
Zatoichi is a blind massage therapist and swordsman who finds out that something troubling is taking place on the outskirts of town. After discovering who the guilty parties are -- an accomplished Chinese martial artist named Wang Kang and his youthful attendant -- Zatoichi finds them and discovers that the pair's mixed up with a dangerous bunch of terrorist samurai who murdered the boy's parents. Now, Zatoichi must step in to save the day.
Directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda
Cast
- Shintarō Katsu as Zatôichi
- Jimmy Wang Yu as One-armed Swordsman
- Michie Terada as Yone
- Kōji Nanbara as Kakuzen
- Tōru Abe as Boss Toubei
- Katsutoshi Akiyama
- Yûtarô Ban
- Yi Chang as Shamo
- Yûko Hama as Osen
- Yûji Hamada
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