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New Tale of Zatoichi

1963·91 min

New Tale of Zatoichi

Directed by Tokuzō Tanaka

ActionDramaAdventure

Wishing to find peace, Zatoichi travels to his old village but only finds trouble when he ends up in a love triangle and finds old scores have followed him home.

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Shintarō Katsu

Zatoichi

Mikiko Tsubouchi

Yayoi

Seizaburō Kawazu

Banno

Yasuhiko

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Chikashi Makiura

Director of Photography

Original Music Composer

Screenplay

Kikuo Umebayashi

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New Tale of Zatoichi (1963) is about wishing to find peace, Zatoichi travels to his old village but only finds trouble when he ends up in a love triangle and finds old scores have followed him home.

Who directed New Tale of Zatoichi?

Tokuzō Tanaka directed New Tale of Zatoichi (1963).

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