Zatoichi's Cane Sword(座頭市鉄火旅)
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Japan · 1967
1h 33m
Director Kimiyoshi Yasuda
Starring Shintarō Katsu, Shiho Fujimura, Yoshihiko Aoyama, Makoto Fujita
Genre Adventure, Action, Drama
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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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