Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

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Zatoichi is a blind massage therapist and swordsman who finds out that something troubling is taking place on the outskirts of town. After discovering who the guilty parties are -- an accomplished Chinese martial artist named Wang Kang and his youthful attendant -- Zatoichi finds them and discovers that the pair's mixed up with a dangerous bunch of terrorist samurai who murdered the boy's parents. Now, Zatoichi must step in to save the day.

Release Status

Released

Genres

Adventure, Action, Drama

Director

Kimiyoshi Yasuda

Original Language

JA

What is Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman about?

Zatoichi is a blind massage therapist and swordsman who finds out that something troubling is taking place on the outskirts of town. After discovering who the guilty parties are -- an accomplished Chinese martial artist named Wang Kang and his youthful attendant -- Zatoichi finds them and discovers that the pair's mixed up with a dangerous bunch of terrorist samurai who murdered the boy's parents. Now, Zatoichi must step in to save the day.

Who directed Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman?

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman was directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda.

When was Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman released?

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman was released on January 13, 1971.

How long is Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman?

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman has a runtime of 1h 34m.

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