Zatoichi and the Chess Expert (1965)
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The great Zatoichi, gambler and ex-samurai extraordinaire, returns in this installment of the Japanese adventure series. This time, the blind warrior makes friends with another fighter/chess-player during a voyage to Honshu island to attend a gambling match on Mt. Fuji. Zatoichi's new friend finds the old master fascinating. The two become involved in adventure when they are set upon by bandits when landing. During the ensuing battle, a young girl is harmed and Zatoichi heads off to right the wrong ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Shintaro Katsu, Mikio Narita, (more)
- Director(s):
- Kenji Misumi
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
The great Zatoichi, gambler and ex-samurai extraordinaire, returns in this installment of the Japanese adventure series. This time, the blind warrior makes friends with another fighter/chess-player during a voyage to Honshu island to attend a gambling match on Mt. Fuji. Zatoichi's new friend finds the old master fascinating. The two become involved in adventure when they are set upon by bandits when landing. During the ensuing battle, a young girl is harmed and Zatoichi heads off to right the wrong ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 87 mins
Complete Cast of Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
- Shintaro Katsu - Zatoichi
- Chizu Hayashi - Enoshimeya
- Gaku Yamamoto - Tomonoshin Sagawa
- Mikio Narita - Tadasu Jumonji
- Kaneko Iwasaki - Otane
- Director(s):
- Kenji Misumi
- Writer(s):
- Daisuke Ito
- Categories:
- Action / Adventure
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