Mar 14, 1964
83 min
Full-HD

Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold (1964)

Ichi travels to the village of Itakura to pay his respects at the grave of Kichizo, a man he killed two years ago. When some tax money is stolen while in transit to the governor he is accused and sets out to find the money and clear his name.

Category

Action Drama Adventure

Country

Japan

Companies

Daiei Film

Shintarō Katsu

Zatoichi

Shōgo Shimada

Chuji Kunisada

Mikiko Tsubouchi

Ochiyo

Machiko Hasegawa

Ogin

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Jushiro (as Jo Kenzaburo)

Tatsuya Ishiguro

Enzo

Matasaburô Niwa

Asataro

Hikosaburo Kataoka

Iwajiro

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