Feature film, aka "Zatôichi," based on the popular Japanese
TV series from the 1960s: A blind swordsman of exceptional ability finds his way
into a remote village where farmers are being threatened by gangs and being
forced to pay protection money. He befriends two Geishas who are seeking revenge
for the death of their family at the hands of the gang's boss. With Takeshi
Kitano, Tadanobu Asano, Yui Natsukawa, Michiyo Ookusu and Gadarukanaru Taka.
Directed by Takeshi Kitano. In Japanese with English subtitles. [1:56 - R]
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