Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman movie poster

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

January 13, 1971 1h 34m 6.8/10 (44 votes)

Originally released in 1971. Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman is a adventure/action film. directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda.

Starring Shintarō Katsu, Jimmy Wang Yu, and Yuko Hama

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 13, 1971 55 years ago
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Runtime 1h 34m 94 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (44 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Hong Kong + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Katsu Production
  • Orange Sky Golden Harvest
  • Dainichi-Eihai
  • Daiei Film

Frequently Asked Questions

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 ...

Who directed Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman?

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

How long is Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman?

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).

When was Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman released?

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

Who are the main actors in Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman?

The main cast of Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman includes Shintarō Katsu, Jimmy Wang Yu, Yuko Hama, Michie Terada, Kōji Nanbara.