Zatoichi Challenged
座頭市血煙り街道
Japan • 1967
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Synopsis
Ichi is staying at an inn when a woman dies. Her dying wish is that Ichi take her son to his father, an artist living in a nearby town. After arriving in the town, Ichi finds out that the father has been forced by a local boss to create illegal pornography to pay off his gambling debts. Ichi makes it his mission to save the man and reunite the family, even though it brings him into conflict with a samurai he sort of befriended on his way to the town.
Synopsis
Ichi is staying at an inn when a woman dies. Her dying wish is that Ichi take her son to his father, an artist living in a nearby town. After arriving in the town, Ichi finds out that the father has been forced by a local boss to create illegal pornography to pay off his gambling debts. Ichi makes it his mission to save the man and reunite the family, even though it brings him into conflict with a samurai he sort of befriended on his way to the town.
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Credits
Crew
DirectorKenji Misumi
WriterRyōzō Kasahara
CinematographerChikashi Makiura
ComposerAkira Ifukube
EditorToshio Taniguchi
ProducerIkuo Kubodera