Adventures of Zatoichi (1964)
Zatôichi sekisho-yaburi
86 min
Blind swordsman/masseuse Zatoichi befriends a young woman looking for her father, a village leader who has disappeared. As he helps her investigate the disappearance, Zatoichi also becomes involved with another young woman who is trying to help her brother, who has murdered someone at about the same time and place as the missing man was last seen.
- Release date
- December 30, 1964
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Music
- Taichirō Kosugi
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Cast
- Shintarō Katsu as Zatôichi
- Miwa Takada as Saki
- Eiko Takashiro as Sen
- Kichijirō Ueda as Boss Jinbei
- Daimaru Nakata as Zany Entertainer
- Mikijirô Hira as Gônosuke
- Gen Kimura as Yakuza Dice Thrower
- Akitake Kôno as Intendant Gorota Kajima
- Kōichi Mizuhara as Kamazo
- Ikuko Môri as Hanokama
- Teruko Ômi as Daruma maker's wife
- Daimaru as Zany Entertainer
- Tomosaburô Ii as Giju
- Hajime Koshikawa
Crew
- Kimiyoshi Yasuda · Director
- Shôzaburô Asai · Writer
- Kan Shimozawa · Writer
- Taichirō Kosugi · Composer
- Shôzô Honda · Cinematographer