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Zatoichi and the Chess Expert

1965 · 87 min
Directed by
Kenji Misumi
Genres
Adventure, Action, Drama
Overview
Zatoichi makes friends with a dangerous chess player, while fending off angry yakuza and bloodthirsty relatives out for revenge, and trying to save a sick child. Meanwhile, his luck with dice is turning.

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Directed by
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Genres
Adventure, Action, Drama
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In this series

Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman Collection

  1. The Tale of ZatoichiMovie · 1962
  2. The Tale of Zatoichi ContinuesMovie · 1962
  3. New Tale of ZatoichiMovie · 1963
  4. Zatoichi on the RoadMovie · 1963
  5. Zatoichi the FugitiveMovie · 1963
  6. Adventures of ZatoichiMovie · 1964
  7. Fight, Zatoichi, FightMovie · 1964
  8. Zatoichi and the Chest of GoldMovie · 1964
  9. Zatoichi's Flashing SwordMovie · 1964
  10. Zatoichi and the Chess ExpertMovie · 1965 This title
  11. Zatoichi's RevengeMovie · 1965
  12. Zatoichi's PilgrimageMovie · 1966
  13. Zatoichi's VengeanceMovie · 1966
  14. Zatoichi ChallengedMovie · 1967
  15. Zatoichi's Cane SwordMovie · 1967
  16. Zatoichi the OutlawMovie · 1967
  17. Zatoichi and the FugitivesMovie · 1968
  18. Zatoichi Goes to the Fire FestivalMovie · 1970
  19. Zatoichi Meets YojimboMovie · 1970
  20. Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed SwordsmanMovie · 1971
  21. Zatoichi in DesperationMovie · 1972
  22. Zatoichi: Darkness Is His AllyMovie · 1989

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Details

Genres
adventure, action, drama
Directed by
Kenji Misumi
Written by
Daisuke Itō
Starring
Shintarō Katsu, Mikio Narita, Kaneko Iwasaki, Gaku Yamamoto, Saburo Date, Tatsuo Endō, Takuya Fujioka, Ryo Horikawa
Music
Akira Ifukube
Cinematography
Chikashi Makiura
Runtime
87 min
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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