1964
6.8 (51 votes)
1h 27m
Genres
Adventure
Action
Drama
Production Companies
Daiei Film
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight (座頭市血笑旅)
Overview
Blind swordsman/masseuse Zatoichi befriends a young woman returning home with her baby. When gangsters mistake her for Zatoichi and kill her, Zatoichi determines to escort the baby to its father. He gains the reluctant help of a young pick pocket and together they travel to find the baby's father. But they do not reckon on the father's reaction to their arrival, nor on their own growing feelings for the child.
Key Crew
Director: Kenji Misumi
Director of Photography: Chikashi Makiura
Screenplay: Masaatsu Matusmura, Tetsurō Yoshida, Seiji Hoshikawa
Producer: Sadao Zaizen, Tomio Takamori, Masaichi Nagata
