Zatoichi 2003
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56 Reviews
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SplatBlind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice games. When he arrives in a village torn apart by warring gangs, he sets out to protect the townspeople.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Zatoichi / Ichi
as Hattori Genosuke
as Tante Oume
as Oshino
as Shinkichi
as Geisha Seitaro O-Sei Naruto
as Geisha Okinu Naruto
as Boss Inosuke Ginzo
as Ogi
as Pub Owner
Director:
Writer:
Takeshi Kitano, Kan Shimozawa
Stars:
Takeshi Kitano, Tadanobu Asano, Michiyo Yasuda, Yui Natsukawa, Guadalcanal Taka, Daigorô Tachibana, Yuko Daike, Ittoku Kishibe, Saburo Ishikura, Akira Emoto,
Genres:
Adventure,Drama,Action
Release Date:
2003 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
116 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Zatoichi
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
Cast
as Zatoichi / Ichi
as Hattori Genosuke
as Tante Oume
as Oshino
as Shinkichi
as Geisha Seitaro O-Sei Naruto
as Geisha Okinu Naruto
as Boss Inosuke Ginzo
as Ogi
as Pub Owner
as Dancing Farmer
as Dancing Farmer
as Dancing Farmer
as Carpenter
as Carpenter
as Carpenter
as Carpenter
as Yakuza Boss on the Country Road
as Tavern Gramps
as Rival Swordsman
as Ginzo's Henchman I
as Boss Funahachi
as Dice Dealer at Funahachi's Joint
as Funahachi's Bodyguard
as Young Okinu
as Young Osei
as Playboy at Home
as Narutoya Banto
as Funahachi Family Henchmen
as Narutoya Master
as Farmer Boy with a Spear
as Dancing Farmer
as Kuchinawa Underling #1
as Kuchinawa Underling #2
as Kuchinawa Underling #3
as Kuchinawa Underling #4
as Kuchinawa Underling #5
as Farmer
as Farmer
as Farmer
as Farmer Boy
as Yakuza
as Tavern Customer
as Tavern Customer
as Ninja
as Ninja
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