Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

6.6 / 10

(40 votes)

The blind masseuse is targeted by the leader of a powerful yakuza group while also fending off a jealous husband bent on revenge. Zatoichi tours Edo's underground via a rousing onsen fight scene, gambling houses and the gender-bending character of Umeji, before a final, flame-filled conflagration.

Country:

Japan

Genre:

Adventure,

Action,

Drama

Duration:

96 minutes

Year:

1970

Director:

Kenji Misumi

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Company:

Katsu Production,

Dainichi-Eihai,

Daiei Film

Cast:
Shintarō Katsu

Zatoichi

Tatsuya Nakadai

Ronin

Reiko Ōhara

Okiyo

Masayuki Mori

Boss Yamikubo

Shinnosuke Ikehata

Umeji

Crew:
Kenji Misumi

Director

Kazuo Miyagawa

Director of Photography

Toshio Taniguchi

Editor

Isao Tomita

Original Music Composer

Yoshinobu Nishioka

Production Design