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Zatoichi(2003)
Status: Released
Date: 2003-09-06
72%
885 Votes
Time: 1h 51m
His sword made him a hero... his courage made him a legend.
Overview:
Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice games. When he arrives in a village torn apart by warring gangs, he sets out to protect the townspeople.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
France,
Japan
Budget: $2,500,000.00
Revenue: $34,196,922.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Office Kitano
Saito Entertainment
Movie: Zatoichi
Top 10 Billed Cast
ビートたけし
Zatoichi / Ichi
浅野忠信
Hattori Genosuke
大楠道代
Tante Oume
夏川結衣
Oshino
ガダルカナル・タカ
Shinkichi
橘大五郎
Geisha Seitaro O-Sei Naruto
大家由祐子
Geisha Okinu Naruto
岸部一徳
Boss Inosuke Ginzo
石倉三郎
Ogi
柄本明
Pub Owner
Video Trailer Zatoichi
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