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Availability: In Stock - This item ships within 1-2 business days. If remaining stock is damaged or becomes unavailable, we will restock and ship this item to you at no additional charge. AKA: Zatoichi Abare Dako || The Sword Of Zatoichi || The Blind Swordsman's Flashing Sword Director: Kazuo Ikehiro Producer: Masaichi Nagata Released: 1964 [Japan] Genre: Swordplay/Sword(s)     Sub-Genre: Action/Adventure Keywords:  Blindness || Gangs / Gangsters || Japan / Japanese || Rivalry || Samurai || Security / Bodyguard

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Zatoichi The Blind Swordsman: Vols. 5-8 [4-Disc Set]

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Avg. Rating:	3.8 / 5 (based on 2 ratings). What did you think of it?
Plot:	Zatoichi is provoked into a fury of sword slinging by a disreputable gang leader trying to oust a rival, good-natured boss. A houseguest of the peaceful Bunkichi boss, Ichi attempts to help his gracious host fight the greedy boss Yasugoro.
Overview:	As the fireworks explode overhead, the blood runs under foot. Zatoichi is provoked into a fury of sword slinging by a disreputable gang leader trying to oust a rival, good-natured boss. A houseguest of the peaceful Bunkichi boss, Ichi attempts to help his gracious host fight the greedy boss Yasugoro, but as a fugitive, Ichi's honorable host must ask the blind swordsman to leave. With Ichi temporarily out of the way, Yasugoro makes his bloody move. But being a man of fairness and equality, Zatoichi makes sure Yasugoro gets what he deserves in the end.
Cast:	Shintaro Katsu  ||  Tatsuo Endo  ||  Takashi Etajima  ||  Ryutaro Gomi  ||  Bokuzen Hidari (Click any actor to search for more of their movies!)
Running Time:	82 mins. (approx.)
Languages:	Japanese (Dolby Digital 1.0 - Mono)
Subtitles:	ENGLISH
Distributor:	Home Vision Entertainment (HVE)  [A USA-Based Distributor]
Rating:	UN - "Unrated. This film has not been rated by the review board."
Features:	Anamorphic Widescreen 2.35:1 (OAR) Mono Trailers Newly Translated Subtitles Restored