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Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally

1989★ 6.4 · 491h 56mActionDramaAdventure

Overview

Older, wiser but still a wandering loner, the blind, peace-loving masseur Ichi seeks a peaceful life in a rural village. When he's caught in the middle of a power struggle between two rival Yakuza clans, his reputation as a deadly defender of the innocent is put to the ultimate test in a series of sword-slashing showdowns.

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草薙良一

樋口可南子
as Boss Han Bosatsu

三木のり平
as Zatôichi's Friend

志村知幸

片岡鶴太郎
as Tsuru

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Release date: 1989-02-04

Runtime: 1h 56m

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ActionDramaAdventure

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