Action ·Drama ·Adventure · Japan · 1963 · 1h 31m

New Tale of Zatoichi

新・座頭市物語

New Tale of Zatoichi poster
Director
Tokuzō Tanaka
Cast
Shintarō Katsu as Zatoichi Mikiko Tsubouchi as Yayoi Seizaburō Kawazu as Banno Fujio Suga as Yasuhiko Mieko Kondō as Inn keeper's wife Tatsuo Endō as Inn keeper
Crew
Chikashi Makiura — Director of Photography Hiroshi Yamada — Editor Akira Ifukube — Original Music Composer Kikuo Umebayashi — Screenplay Minoru Inuzuka — Screenplay Ikuo Kubodera — Producer
Synopsis

Wishing to find peace, Zatoichi travels to his old village but only finds trouble when he ends up in a love triangle and finds old scores have followed him home.

Mood & Themes
japansamuraisequelmurderzatoichiperiod dramajidaigeki
Key Collaborators
Tokuzō Tanaka Director Chikashi Makiura Director of Photography Hiroshi Yamada Editor Akira Ifukube Original Music Composer Kikuo Umebayashi Screenplay Minoru Inuzuka Screenplay Ikuo Kubodera Producer
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