Zatoichi's Flashing Sword (1964)
Zatoichi's Flashing Sword (1964)
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

Shintarō Katsu
Zatoichi

Tatsuo Endō
Boss Yasugoro of Takeya

Takashi Etajima
Seiroku

Ryūtarō Gomi

Bokuzen Hidari
Kyubei

Jun Katsumura
Yasugoro yakuza

Naoko Kubo
Okuni

Ikuko Mōri
Yasugoro's sister
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Details.
Release DateJuly 11, 1964
Original Name座頭市あばれ凧
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 22m
Filming LocationsJapan
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Wiki.
Zatoichi's Flashing Sword (座頭市あばれ凧, Zatōichi abare dako) is a 1964 Japanese chambara film directed by Kazuo Ikehiro starring Shintaro Katsu as the blind masseur Zatoichi. It was originally released by the Daiei Motion Picture Company (later acquired by Kadokawa Pictures).
Zatoichi's Flashing Sword is the seventh episode in the 26-part film series devoted to the character of Zatoichi.
Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman Collection.
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Zatoichi's Vengeance (1966)
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5

The Tale of Zatoichi (1962)
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4.5

Zatoichi the Fugitive (1963)
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4.7

The Tale of Zatoichi Continues (1962)
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4.86

Zatoichi on the Road (1963)
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4.67

Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold (1964)
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4.5

Fight, Zatoichi, Fight (1964)
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5.36

Zatoichi and the Chess Expert (1965)
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4.93

Zatoichi's Pilgrimage (1966)
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3.2

Zatoichi Challenged (1967)
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4.85

New Tale of Zatoichi (1963)
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5.6

Adventures of Zatoichi (1964)
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4.14

Zatoichi and the Doomed Man (1965)
Movie
4.82

Zatoichi the Outlaw (1967)
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4.81

Zatoichi's Cane Sword (1967)
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5.92

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo (1970)
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5.29

Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival (1970)
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5.15

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman (1971)
Movie
4.47

Zatoichi at Large (1972)
Movie
4.27

Zatoichi in Desperation (1972)
Movie
5.33

Zatoichi's Conspiracy (1973)
Movie
4.36

Zatoichi and the Fugitives (1968)
Movie
4.75

Zatoichi's Revenge (1965)
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5.13

Samaritan Zatoichi (1968)
Movie
5.14

Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally (1989)
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