The Tale of Zatoichi (1962)
1962 film by Kenji Misumi
- Released
- 1962
- Country
- Japan
- Language
- Japanese
- Genre
- Samurai film
- Director
- Kenji Misumi
- Screenplay
- Kan Shimozawa
- Music
- Akira Ifukube
- Starring
- Shintarō Katsu, Chitose Maki, Eijirō Yanagi, Shigeru Amachi
- Running time
- 95 minutes
- Distributor
- Daiei Film, Netflix
More films directed by Kenji Misumi
- Gonpachi 1956
- Freelance Samurai 1957
- Travels of Lord Mito 1958
- Ken 1964
- On the Road Forever 1964
- Sleepy Eyes of Death: Sword of Adventure 1964
- Sword Devil 1965
- Sleepy Eyes of Death: Sword of Fire 1965
- The Magoichi Saga 1969
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades 1972
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx 1972
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance 1972
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons 1973
- Shogun Assassin 1980
Series
- Followed by: The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q1092576 (CC0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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