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Zatoichi's Conspiracy(1973)
Status: Released
Date: 1973-04-21
70%
32 Votes
Time: 1h 28m
Overview:
Zatoichi, the famed blind swordsman, returns to his home village for the first time in many years. He is befriended by Omiyo, who had the same wet-nurse as Zatoichi. He also encounters a boyhood friend, Shinbei, who is now wealthy and appears not to remember Zatoichi. Shinbei seems to be interested in repaying the villagers' debts, but is, in reality, manipulating the ownership of a now valuable rock quarry. Zatoichi learns of the subterfuge and confronts his old friend, who has a score of yakuza swordsmen backing his play.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Katsu Production
Movie: Zatoichi's Conspiracy
Top 10 Billed Cast
勝新太郎
Zatoichi
十朱幸代
Omiyo
志村喬
Sakubei
岡田英次
Shinbei
佐藤慶
Magistrate
土屋嘉男
Shobei
横山リエ
Yuri
遠藤太津朗
Boss Iwagoro
岸部四郎
Ruffian
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Overview
Zatoichi, the famed blind swordsman, returns to his home village for the first time in many years. He is befriended by Omiyo, who had the same wet-nurse as Zatoichi. He also encounters a boyhood friend, Shinbei, who is now wealthy and appears not to remember Zatoichi. Shinbei seems to be interested in repaying the villagers' debts, but is, in reality, manipulating the ownership of a now valuable rock quarry. Zatoichi learns of the subterfuge and confronts his old friend, who has a score of yakuza swordsmen backing his play.
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1973-04-21
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