Zatoichi's Cane Sword (1967)

JapaneseFilm196793 minAdventure, Action, Drama★ 7.3/10

Zatoichi comes upon the town of Tonda, overrun by gangsters. Using one of his favorite techniques, Zatoichi proceeds to win 8 ryo in a rigged gambling game. Of course, the local gangsters attempt to kill him, and the adventure begins. It turns out a blacksmith named Senzo examines Zatoichi's cane sword, and discovers it to be forged by his old mentor. Senzo discovers the sword is at the end of its usefulness and will break when it is used next.

Directed by

Kimiyoshi Yasuda

Starring

Shintarō Katsu, Shiho Fujimura, Yoshihiko Aoyama

Music

Ichirō Saitō

Released

1967-01-03

Original title

座頭市鉄火旅

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