
Fourth of the five Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman films by score. Zatoichi and the Chess Expert leads at 71, ahead of Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman (70).
Synopsis
After accidentally causing the death of an old lady, Zatoichi tries to do right by buying the lady’s daughter’s freedom from a brothel - but this causes more problems than solves them.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 6.8/10 | 71% |
| TMDB | 6.7/1038 votes | 29% |
| Balasaur Score | 68 | 100% |
Key crew
- Shintarō KatsuDirector
- Kunihiko MuraiOriginal Music Composer
- Minoru InuzukaScreenplay
Cast
- Shintarō KatsuZatoichi
- Kiwako TaichiNishikigi
- Katsuo NakamuraUshimatsu
- Asao KoikeBoss Mangoro
- Kyoko YoshizawaKaede
- Yasuhiro KoumeShinkichi
- Joji TakagiKamijo
- Masumi HarukawaOhama
- Naoe FushimiOld Woman
- Yoshihiko AoyamaTokujiro Awa
- Hideji ŌtakiSukegoro Iioka
- Shigeyoshi FujiokaInokichi
























