Zatoichi's Vengeance
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- Runtime
- 83 mins
Zatoichi comes upon a dying man who asks him to give a bag of money to "Taichi". Zatoichi has no idea who this is but when he comes upon a small town harassed by gangsters, he finds that "Taichi" was the man's young son. Along his travels he also met a blind monk who makes Zatoichi question his murderous lifestyle. In trying to help the town, Zatoichi kills some gangsters and becomes a hero to the boy. He must make a choice of whether to use non-violence and set a good example, or violence and set the boy on the wrong path in life.
Zatoichi comes upon a dying man who asks him to give a bag of money to "Taichi". Zatoichi has no idea who this is but when he comes upon a small town harassed by gangsters, he finds that "Taichi" was the man's young son. Along his travels he also met a blind monk who makes Zatoichi question his murderous lifestyle. In trying to help the town, Zatoichi kills some gangsters and becomes a hero to the boy. He must make a choice of whether to use non-violence and set a good example, or violence and set the boy on the wrong path in life.
Cast
- Shintarō Katsu
- Shigeru Amachi
- Jun Hamamura
- Gen Kimura
- Kanae Kobayashi
- Kōichi Mizuhara
- Mayumi Ogawa
- Kei Satō
- Michi Azuma
- Saburo Date
- Jun Fujikawa
- Yukio Horikita
- Sumao Ishihara
- Yukiko Komura
- Hideo Kuroki
- Masanori Machida
- Ikkei Tamaki
- Kazuko Taniguchi
- Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Director
- Tokuzō Tanaka
Producers
- Ikuo Kubodera
Screenwriter
- Hajime Takaiwa
