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Where to Watch Zatoichi's Flashing Sword (1964) in the US
- 1964
- Not Rated
- 1h 30m
- 7.2IMDb
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What it's about
Blind masseur Zatoichi is nursed back to health by a young woman after he is shot by a gang member. Zatoichi, who had come to the village to repay a debt, now feels further indebted. He commits himself to use his amazing sword skills to help the young woman's father, whose river-crossing service is under attack by the same gang responsible for Zatoichi's wounds.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Kazuo Ikehiro
- Starring
- Shintarô Katsu, Tatsuo Endô, Takashi Etajima
Details
- Release date
- Jul 11, 1964
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Awards
- 1 nomination total
Where to Watch Zatoichi's Flashing Sword (1964) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch Zatoichi's Flashing Sword in the United States?
- Zatoichi's Flashing Sword is available with a subscription or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie with a subscription on The Criterion Channel (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, and Prime Video.
- Can I stream Zatoichi's Flashing Sword or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Watch the movie with a subscription on The Criterion Channel (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, and Prime Video.
- Can I watch Zatoichi's Flashing Sword for free in the United States?
- We have not confirmed a free option for Zatoichi's Flashing Sword in the United States.
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