The Tale of Zatoichi is a 1962 Japanese chanbara film directed by Kenji Misumi and based on the 1948 essay of the same name by Kan Shimozawa. It is the first installment in a long-running jidaigeki film series starring Shintaro Katsu as the blind swordsman Zatoichi.
The Tale of Zatoichi (1962)
Directed by Kenji Misumi
Genres - Action-Adventure, Drama, Fantasy |
Sub-Genres - Samurai Cinema, Sword-And-Sandal Film |
Release Date - Apr 18, 1962 |
Run Time - 96 min. |
Countries - Japan |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Tags
Ronin, Samurai, Sword Fight, Zatoichi
Attributes
Based On: Zatoichi
Subject: about blind people
Subject: about blind people
Alternate Titles
Icsi masszőr életútja
HU
La storia di Zatoichi
IT
le masseur aveugle
FR
O Conto de Zatoichi
BR
The Tale of Zatoichi
CA, DE, GB, US
Zatoichi
ES
Zatôichi 1
JP
Zatoichi 1: The Tale of Zatoichi
US
Zatōichi monogatari
JP
Zatôichi, le masseur aveugle
FR
Zatoichi: The Life and Opinion of Masseur Ichi
JP, US
Повість про Затоічі
UA
Повесть о Затоичи
RU
座頭市物語
JP