Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
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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Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 4, 1989
Runtime
1h 56m
Genres
Action, Drama
User Score
64%
Original Title
座頭市
Production Companies
Katsu Production, Shochiku
Director
Shintarō Katsu
Description
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.
