If you loved La nueva historia de Zatoichi, try Zatoichi's Vengeance
Un puente entre una película que ya has visto y una que casi nadie ha cruzado. Esto es lo que comparten, y lo que la segunda hace que la primera no hace.
Lo que comparten
Both films are directed by Tokuzō Tanaka, and they both carry the outsider, playful mood tags, and they sit in Action / Adventure / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to La nueva historia de Zatoichi, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Zatoichi's Vengeance is
You travel as a blind swordsman, and then a dying man's request sets you on a new path, the director frames this story in 1960s Japan.

