La Légende de Zatoïchi, Vol. 26 : L'Odyssée finale

You seek respite in a quiet village as Ichi, a blind masseur. But rival yakuza clans threaten the peace, and your past as a swordsman resurfaces. Katsu's final turn as the iconic character feels both elegiac and kinetic.

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Shintarō Katsu directed La Légende de Zatoïchi, Vol. 26 : L'Odyssée finale in 1989. See Shintarō Katsu's full filmography, where to start with Shintarō Katsu, or where to go after you've seen everything by Shintarō Katsu.

La Légende de Zatoïchi, Vol. 26 : L'Odyssée finale was released in 1989 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 116 minutes.