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Adventure / Action / Drama

Zatoichi in Desperation.

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.

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Directed by Shintarō Katsu

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE STORY

Cast.

Shintarō Katsu

Shintarō Katsu

Zatoichi

Kiwako Taichi

Kiwako Taichi

Nishikigi

Katsuo Nakamura

Katsuo Nakamura

Ushimatsu

Asao Koike

Asao Koike

Boss Mangoro

Kyoko Yoshizawa

Kyoko Yoshizawa

Kaede

Yasuhiro Koume

Yasuhiro Koume

Shinkichi

Joji Takagi

Joji Takagi

Kamijo

Masumi Harukawa

Masumi Harukawa

Ohama

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Where to watch.

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