New Tale of Zatoichi

You travel to your old village seeking peace but then trouble finds you in a complicated love triangle and old conflicts resurface. The director sets this tale in feudal Japan.

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Tokuzō Tanaka directed New Tale of Zatoichi in 1963. See Tokuzō Tanaka's full filmography, where to start with Tokuzō Tanaka, or where to go after you've seen everything by Tokuzō Tanaka.

New Tale of Zatoichi was released in 1963 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 91 minutes.