Zatoichi's Flashing Sword

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword

座頭市あばれ凧

6.8 /10 55 votes
July 11, 1964 1h 22m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Kazuo Ikehiro
Writers Kan Shimozawa, Minoru Inuzuka
Studio Daiei Film
Rating 6.8/10
Language JA

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Cast & Crew

Shintarō Katsu

Shintarō Katsu

Zatoichi

Tatsuo Endō

Tatsuo Endō

Boss Yasugoro of Takeya

Bokuzen Hidari

Bokuzen Hidari

Kyubei

Ryōsuke Kagawa

Ryōsuke Kagawa

Boss Bunkichi

Naoko Kubo

Naoko Kubo

Okuni

Mayumi Nagisa

Mayumi Nagisa

Oshizu

Takashi Etajima

Seiroku

Ryūtarō Gomi

Ryūtarō Gomi

Jun Katsumura

Jun Katsumura

Yasugoro yakuza

Ikuko Mōri

Ikuko Mōri

Yasugoro's sister

Yutaka Nakamura

Yutaka Nakamura

Mekichi

Kô Sugita

Frequently Asked Questions

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword was released on July 11, 1964.

The runtime of Zatoichi's Flashing Sword is 1h 22m.

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword is a Action, Drama, Adventure movie.

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 on TMDB.

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword was directed by Kazuo Ikehiro.

The main cast of Zatoichi's Flashing Sword includes Shintarō Katsu, Tatsuo Endō, Bokuzen Hidari.

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword is originally in Japanese.