The Life and Opinion of Masseur Ichi

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The Life and Opinion of Masseur Ichi (1962, Japan) is a Chambara film directed by Kenji Misumi.

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Main Details

  • Released on April 18, 1962
  • B&W
  • Running time: 96 minutes
  • Production and Distribution Co.: Daiei Motion Picture Company
  • Directed by Kenji Misumi
  • Written by Minoru Inuzuka (screenplay), Kan Shimozawa (short story)
  • Starring Shintarô Katsu, Masayo Banri, Ryuzo Shimada

Plot Summary

  • The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur who also happens to be a master swordsman.

Also Known As

  • The Tale of Zatoichi
  • Zatoichi The Blind Swordsman
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