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Released , 'Samaritan Zatoichi' stars Shintarō Katsu, Yoshiko Mita, Makoto Satō, Kō Nishimura The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 24 min, and received a user score of 66 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 33 knowledgeable users.
Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Zatoichi is forced to kill a young man who owes a debt to a yakuza boss. Moments later, his sister Osode arrives with the money she earned (prostituting herself) to pay his debts. The bosses true motives are revealed and he attempts to steal Osode even though the debt is paid. Zatoichi realizes his grievous error and protects the girl from the gang. Osode and Zatoichi are caught in a dilemma as she must rely on her brother's killer for protection and Zatoichi wrestles with the injustice he has caused."
'Samaritan Zatoichi' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon Video, Criterion Channel, and Apple iTunes .
Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman Collection
The colossally popular Zatoichi films make up the longest-running action series in Japanese history and created one of the screen’s great heroes: an itinerant blind masseur who also happens to be a lightning-fast swordsman. As this iconic figure, the charismatic and earthy Shintaro Katsu became an instant superstar, lending a larger-than-life presence to the thrilling adventures of a man who lives staunchly by a code of honor and delivers justice in every town and village he enters.
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