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Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman (1971) connects with the Shaw Brothers series of Hong Kong-produced movies directed by prolific director Chang Cheh; and Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo (1970) features Toshiro Mifune as Imperial Shogunate Secret Agent Daisaku Sasa.
Two bosses fight for control of a mine. Will Zatoichi take sides? A man with a musket wants to end that threat.*WATCH more ZATOICHI:* https://www.youtube.com...
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Sep 6, 2003 · A 2003 action comedy film starring Takeshi Kitano as the blind swordsman Zatoichi, who fights against gangs and samurai in a town. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, photos and more on IMDb.
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- Action, Comedy, Crime
- Takeshi Kitano
- 2003-09-06
- Jeremy Urquhart
- Senior Author
- 'Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo' (1970) Yojimbo is one of the most well-known Akira Kurosawa samurai films, perhaps ranked only behind movies like Seven Samurai, Ran, and Rashomon.
- 'Zatoichi the Outlaw' (1967) The Zatoichi series slowly got more violent as it went along, with Zatoichi the Outlaw representing a step-up in the blood department.
- 'Samaritan Zatoichi' (1968) Samaritan Zatoichi was the 19th movie in the series, and was the final Zatoichi film released in the 1960s. The series took a long hiatus by its standards after the release of this film, seeing as no Zatoichi film came out in 1969, and audiences had to wait until 1970 for the 20th entry in the series.
- 'Zatoichi’s Vengeance' (1966) Zatoichi got revenge in 1965, with Zatoichi's Revenge, and then in 1966 (during the 13th movie), he decided he wanted to get some vengeance as well.
Zatoichi (座頭市, Zatōichi) (released in the US as The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi) is a 2003 Japanese jidaigeki action film, directed, written, co-edited by and starring Takeshi Kitano ("Beat" Takeshi) in his 11th directorial venture. Kitano plays the role of the blind swordsman.
Watch the complete collection of Zatoichi films, starring Shintaro Katsu as a blind swordsman who fights for justice. The Criterion Channel offers streaming access to the longest-running action series in Japanese history.
A deluxe set of twenty-five films featuring the iconic blind swordsman Zatoichi, played by Shintaro Katsu. The films range from thrilling action to comedy to drama, and showcase the charisma and skills of the star and his co-stars.
