A mysterious masseur with a hidden talent for swordsmanship takes on a treacherous journey.
An impoverished blind masseur becomes a mercenary swordsman to gain respect. He targets a yakuza-controlled village where war with a neighboring town's smaller gang is brewing.
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Black Belt Cinema: THE TALE OF ZATOICHI (1962) Trailer
Black Belt Cinema: THE TALE OF ZATOICHI (1962) Trailer
Studio(s): Daiei Film
Originally Released: United States, Apr 18, 1962
Production Country: Japan
Currently, you have the opportunity to watch "The Tale of Zatoichi" by streaming it on the following platforms: The Criterion Channel. Additionally, viewers have the option to either rent or purchase "The Tale of Zatoichi" on the following digital platforms: AppleTV, Amazon.
