Genres: Adventure, Drama, Action
Languages: Japanese
Year: 2003
Vote: 7.2
Festival & Award: Toronto - People's Choice Award (Best Film)
Zatoichi
The showmakers
Overview
Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice games. When he arrives in a village torn apart by warring gangs, he sets out to protect the townspeople.
Indie vibes check
A Japanese independent production directed by Takeshi Kitano, known for his auteur approach.