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[USA] : The Criterion Collection, 2013
Abstract/Sommario: (Zatoichi's Vengeance) Zatoichi encounters a dying man, who asks the itinerant masseur to deliver a bag of money to his young son; he agrees to fulfill the request, finding the boy in a village terrorized by criminals. This is the first entry to scrutinize the swordsman’s methods, as a blind monk confronts Zatoichi about his violent approach to problem solving and Zatoichi finds the child turning to the same bloodstained path.
(Zatoichi's Pilgrimage) Troubled by his violent past, Zato ...; [Leggi tutto...]
(Zatoichi's Pilgrimage) Troubled by his violent past, Zato ...; [Leggi tutto...]
[USA] : The Criterion Collection, 2013
Abstract/Sommario: (Zatoichi the Outlaw) Zatoichi arrives in a town where a gambling house is kidnapping its poor, debt-ridden patrons. A rival establishment moves to pay those debts and free the peasants, but this second house’s seemingly altruistic boss is actually laying the groundwork for a ruthless money-grabbing scheme. The sixteenth Zatoichi film is the first effort from its star’s own Katsu Productions, and it is one of the series’ most daring, with its complex characters, subversive social theme ...; [Leggi tutto...]
[USA] : The Criterion Collection, 2013
Abstract/Sommario: (Samaritan Zatoichi) Hired by a yakuza boss to eliminate an accused debtor, Zatoichi fulfills his task, only to witness the victim’s sister paying the owed amount minutes later. When the crime lord tries to possess the woman along with the cash, the blind swordsman wrestles with the injustice he has caused, and vows to protect the young lady at all costs.
(Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo) After a two-year absence from screens, the blind swordsman returns in one of his best adventures. Zatoichi ...; [Leggi tutto...]
(Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo) After a two-year absence from screens, the blind swordsman returns in one of his best adventures. Zatoichi ...; [Leggi tutto...]
New York : The Film Daily, 1953
New York : The Film Daily, 1954
New York : The Film Daily, 1955
New York : The Film Daily, 1956