Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
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12/24/1965Runtime
87 minsOverview
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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A lean, skillful samurai film that weaves together multiple character-driven conflicts with surprising warmth. Zatoichi navigates danger and moral complexity with both his sword and his heart.
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