Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

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Release Date

8/12/1970

Runtime

96 mins

Overview

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

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Revenue

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Homepage

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A propulsive samurai adventure that moves through Edo's shadowy underworld with style and swagger, climaxing in fiery spectacle. Zatoichi faces down yakuza and jealous rivals with the wit and swordplay of a folk hero who refuses to be cornered.

Mood

ExhilaratingTenseDefiant

Themes

RevengeSurvivalIdentity

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Brisk

Look

Stylized genreHigh-contrast

Structure

Linear

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