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Movie · 1967

Zatoichi's Cane Sword

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Wandering swordsman Samurai action Gangster ridden town Rigged gambling Outsider versus corruption Fragile weapon tension

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Release
1967
Runtime
93 min

Synopsis

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.

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