Zatoichi's Cane Sword (1967)
Zatoichi's Cane Sword (1967)
Zatoichi comes upon the town of Tonda, overrun by gangsters. Using one of his favorite techniques, Zatoichi proceeds to win 8 ryo in a rigged gambling game. Of course, the local gangsters attempt to kill him, and the adventure begins. It turns out a blacksmith named Senzo examines Zatoichi's cane sword, and discovers it to be forged by his old mentor. Senzo discovers the sword is at the end of its usefulness and will break when it is used next.

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Cast

Shintarō Katsu Shintarō Katsu As: Zatoichi
Shiho Fujimura Shiho Fujimura As: Oshizu
Yoshihiko Aoyama Yoshihiko Aoyama As: Seikichi
Makoto Fujita Makoto Fujita As: Umazo
Kiyoko Suizenji Kiyoko Suizenji As: Oharu
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Storyline

Zatoichi comes upon the town of Tonda, overrun by gangsters. Using one of his favorite techniques, Zatoichi proceeds to win 8 ryo in a rigged gambling game. Of course, the local gangsters attempt to kill him, and the adventure begins. It turns out a blacksmith named Senzo examines Zatoichi's cane sword, and discovers it to be forged by his old mentor. Senzo discovers the sword is at the end of its usefulness and will break when it is used next.


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Details

Genres: Adventure, Action, Drama

Language: 日本語

Release Date: 03 January 1967

Country: JP

Runtime: 93m

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Company Credits

Company: Daiei Film

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Cast

Directed By

Writing Credits

Ryōzō Kasahara

Ryōzō Kasahara

Screenplay

Kan Shimozawa

Kan Shimozawa

Original Story

Production Crew

Ikuo Kubodera

Ikuo Kubodera

Producer

Masaichi Nagata

Masaichi Nagata

Executive Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Masao Ôsumi

Masao Ôsumi

Sound

Ichirō Saitō

Ichirō Saitō

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Senkichirō Takeda

Senkichirō Takeda

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Yoshinobu Nishioka

Yoshinobu Nishioka

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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