Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival (1970)

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Released:
1970-08-12

Overview:
The blind masseuse is targeted by the leader of a powerful yakuza group while also fending off a jealous husband bent on revenge. Zatoichi tours Edo's underground via a rousing onsen fight scene, gambling houses and the gender-bending character of Umeji, before a final, flame-filled conflagration.

Director:
Kenji Misumi

Runtime:
1h 36min

Genre:
Adventure, Action, Drama

  • Cast:
  • Shintarō Katsu
    as
    Zatoichi
  • Tatsuya Nakadai
    as
    Ronin
  • Reiko Ōhara
    as
    Okiyo
  • Masayuki Mori
    as
    Boss Yamikubo
  • Shinnosuke Ikehata
    as
    Umeji