Kenka tabi : On the road /
"Zatoichi helps a girl escape the clutches of a lascivious feudal lord and two deadly yakuza gangs in the fifth installment of the Blind Swordsman series. While travelling to a village where a local gang leader wants to hire him as a bodygaurd, Ichi and his companion are attacked by a rival gan...
| Corporate Authors: | , , |
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| Other Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| 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) ;
5. |
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| Summary: | "Zatoichi helps a girl escape the clutches of a lascivious feudal lord and two deadly yakuza gangs in the fifth installment of the Blind Swordsman series. While travelling to a village where a local gang leader wants to hire him as a bodygaurd, Ichi and his companion are attacked by a rival gang. After negotiating safe passage for himself, the blind masseur encounters a servant girl trying to escape after being raped by a feudal lord. Agreeing to help the girl get back to her family, Zatoichi realizes he will have to take on both gangs to make it through"--Container. |
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| Item Description: | Original story, Kan Shimosawa. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1963. Fully restored image. Aspect ratio 2.35:1; enhanced for 16x9 TVs. Special feature: Gallery of original theatrical stills. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet ([4] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.) |
| Format: | DVD. |
| Audience: | Not rated. |
| Production Credits: | Cinematography, Shozo Honda ; music composer, Akira Ifukube. |
| ISBN: | 078002592X |