Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

Movie·1971·1h 34m

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

Directed By

Hsu Tseng-Hung

Country

Hong Kong

Language

Mandarin

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The Story

Original title: 新座頭市 破れ!唐人剣

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.

Written By

Yamada Takayuki

Producer

Shintarō Katsu

Cinematography

Chikashi Makiura

Music

Isao Tomita

Editor

Toshio Taniguchi

Themes

yakuzakatanasequelzatoichi

Production House

Katsu Production
Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Dainichi-Eihai
Daiei Film

Audience Score

68%

46 votes

Skip10%
Timepass25%
Go for it38%
Perfection27%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Shintarō Katsu

Shintarō Katsu

Zatoichi

Jimmy Wang Yu

Jimmy Wang Yu

Wang Kang

Yuko Hama

Yuko Hama

Osen

Michie Terada

Oyone

Kōji Nanbara

Kōji Nanbara

Kakuzen

Tōru Abe

Tōru Abe

Boss Toubei

Shinsuke Minami

Shinsuke Minami

Hanoichi

Goro Kumon

Watako Hamaki

Sen

Katsutoshi Akiyama

Yutaro Ban

Yūji Hamada

Yūji Hamada

Tokue Hanazawa

Tokue Hanazawa

Seishiro Hara

Tsutomu Hashimoto

Shirō Itō

Shirō Itō

Stooge

Tadashi Iwata

Jun Katsumura

Jun Katsumura

Toubei yakuza

// crew

Crew

Kimiyoshi Yasuda

Kimiyoshi Yasuda

Director, Screenplay

Hsu Tseng-Hung

Hsu Tseng-Hung

Director

Shintarō Katsu

Shintarō Katsu

Producer

Isao Tomita

Original Music Composer

Toshio Taniguchi

Editor

Chikashi Makiura

Director of Photography

Fujio Morita

Fujio Morita

Director of Photography

Yamada Takayuki

Screenplay

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