Zatōichi monogatari : Blind swordsman : the tale of Zatoichi /
"This is the movie that introduced the legend of Zatoichi and its star, Shintaro Katsu, ushering in a new era of the Japanese samurai film. Practicing his trade as a masseur in a small province, Zatoichi finds himself caught in a turf war between rival yakuza gangs. Aware of Zatoichi's rep...
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Bibliographic Details
| Corporate Authors: |
Daiē, Kabushiki Kaisha,
Home Vision Entertainment (Firm),
Janus Films |
| Other Authors: |
Misumi, Kenji, 1921-1975,
Katsu, Shintarō, 1931-1997,
Banri, Masayo,
Shimada, Ryūzō,
Shimozawa, Kan, 1892-1968 |
| Format: | Video
DVD
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| Language: | Japanese |
| Language Notes: | In Japanese with optional newly translated English subtitles. |
| Published: |
[Chicago?, Ill.] :
Home Vision Entertainment,
[2002]
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| Series: | Zatōichi (Series) ;
1.
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| Subjects: | |