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| Shintaro Katsu in The Tale of Zatoichi |
Cast: Shintaro Katsu, Masayo Banri, Ryuzo Shimada, Hajime Mitamura, Shiguro Amachi, Michiro Minami, Eijiro Yanagi, Toshio Chiba, Manabu Morita.
Screenplay: Minoru Inazaka,
based on a story by Kan Shimozawa.
Cinematography: Chikashi Makiura.
Production design: Akira Naito.
Film editing: Kanji Suganuma.
Music: Akira Ifukube.
Shintaro Katsu's performance in
The Tale of Zatoichi as the blind masseur who happens to be a brilliant swordsman launched a string of sequels as well as a long-running Japanese TV series in which he starred.
