Zatoichi's Cane Sword
座頭市鉄火旅
Release: 1967-01-03
·Runtime: 93m
·★ 7.3
Adventure
Action
Drama
Zatoichi comes upon the town of Tonda, overrun by gangsters. Using one of his favorite techniques, Zatoichi proceeds to win 8 ryo in a rigged gambling game. Of course, the local gangsters attempt to kill him, and the adventure begins. It turns out a blacksmith named Senzo examines Zatoichi's cane sword, and discovers it to be forged by his old mentor. Senzo discovers the sword is at the end of its usefulness and will break when it is used next.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Daiei Film
Cast
Eigorō Onoe
as Zato
Kimiko Tachibana
as Otane
Shiho Fujimura
as Oshizu
Masumi Harukawa
as Oryu
Fujio Suga
as Seisuke Kuwayama
Shintarō Katsu
as Zatoichi
Kiyoko Suizenji
as Oharu
Junichiro Yamashita
as Shinnosuke
Yoshihiko Aoyama
as Seikichi
Yūsaku Terashima
as Noodle Shop Owner
Gen Kimura
as Hanzo the dice player
Ryuji Kita
as Genbei Shimotsukeya
Makoto Fujita
as Umazo
Eijirō Tōno
as Senzo
Ryūtarō Gomi
as Ronin
Tatsuo Endō
as Iwagoro
