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Zatoichi and the Chess Expert (座頭市地獄旅, Zatōichi jigoku-tabi) is a 1965 Japanese chambara film directed by Kenji Misumi and starring Shintaro Katsu as the blind masseur Zatoichi. It was originally released by the Daiei Motion Picture Company (later acquired by Kadokawa Pictures).
Kenji Misumi, Chanbara, Jidaigeki, drama, comedy, film series 12 of 25, English-subtitles. Language. Japanese. Kenji Misumi, who directed the first installment of the Zatoichi series, returns with this tale in which the blind swordsman once again finds himself the protector of a child: a little girl pursued by both devious family members and ...
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- Shadows of the Dark
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert: Directed by Kenji Misumi. With Shintarô Katsu, Mikio Narita, Chizu Hayashi, Kaneko Iwasaki. A samurai with a high skill in chess makes friends with Zatoichi, who finds that things become peculiar in his presence.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Kenji Misumi
- 1965-12-24
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Rent Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman & the Chess Expert on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. The swordsman (Shintaro Katsu) searches for a lost medicine packet in order to cure the...
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- Kenji Misumi
- Drama, Adventure, Action
- Shintarô Katsu
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert. Kenji Misumi, who directed the first installment of the Zatoichi series, returns with this tale in which the blind swordsman once again finds himself the protector of a child: a little girl pursued by both devious family members and bloodthirsty ruffians.
- Zatoichi
Further complicating his journey is a new acquaintance--a tremendously skilled chess player who has mysterious motivations and a dark past. 64 IMDb 7.3 1 h 27 min 1968. 13+. Drama · Adventure · Bold · Downbeat. Available to rent or buy.
Details. Cast & Crew. Reviews. Recommendations. Photos. Edit this Page. Buy on Amazon. Add to List. 7.7. Your Rating: 0 /10. Ratings: 7.7 /10 from 13 users. # of Watchers: 38. Reviews: 0 users. A samurai with a high skill in chess makes friends with Zatoichi, who finds that things become peculiar in his presence. Edit Translation. English.