Zatoichi

HIS SWORD MADE HIM A HERO... HIS COURAGE MADE HIM A LEGEND.

Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice games. When he arrives in a village torn apart by warring gangs, he sets out to protect the townspeople.

Director: Takeshi Kitano
Cast: Takeshi Kitano , Tadanobu Asano , Michiyo Yasuda , Yui Natsukawa , Guadalcanal Taka , Daigorô Tachibana , Yuko Daike , Ittoku Kishibe , Saburo Ishikura , Akira Emoto

Genres: Adventure , Drama , Action

Release date: 2003-09-06

Rating: 7.239

Runtime: 116minutes

Budget: 2M

Revenue: 34M

Production Companies: Office Kitano , Saito Entertainment , Tokyo FM , Bandai Visual , dentsu , Shochiku

Reviews:

  • Remy Wells
    Loved every minute of it! The dialogue was witty, and the chemistry between the actors was fantastic.
    Rating: 5

  • Silas Butler
    A gripping story with strong performances. The ending was a bit predictable, but overall a great watch.
    Rating: 4

  • Justice Webb
    A touching and heartfelt movie. The performances felt genuine, and the story was beautiful.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Joyce Caldwell
    Surprisingly good! I didn't expect much, but the twists and emotional depth really pulled me in.
    Rating: 4

  • Lilith Hester
    A powerful drama with fantastic character development. It left a lasting impact on me.
    Rating: 4.5