Zatoichi
2003/09/06 (US) | Adventure, Drama, Action
His sword made him a hero... his courage made him a legend.
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.
Takeshi Kitano
Director
Takeshi Kitano
Screenplay
Lead Cast
Takeshi Kitano
Zatoichi / Ichi
Tadanobu Asano
Hattori Genosuke
Michiyo Yasuda
Tante Oume
Yui Natsukawa
Oshino
Guadalcanal Taka
Shinkichi
Daigorô Tachibana
Geisha Seitaro O-Sei Naruto
Yuko Daike
Geisha Okinu Naruto
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Budget
$ 2,500,000
Revenue
$ 34,196,922
Status
Released
Production Company
- Office Kitano
- Saito Entertainment
- Tokyo FM
- Bandai Visual
Crews
Tsunehisa Saitô
Producer
Katsumi Yanagijima
Director of Photography
Takeshi Kitano
Editor
Norihiro Isoda
Production Design
Keiichi Suzuki
Original Music Composer
Yoshinori Ota
Editor
Takefumi Yoshikawa
Casting