Directed by: Kenji Misumi, Kazuo Mori, Tokuzo Tanaka, Kimiyoshi Yasuda, Kazuo Ikehiro, Akira Inoue, Satsuo Yamamoto, Kihachi Okamoto, Shintaro Katsu, Tokuzo Tanaka
Featuring: Shintaro Katsu, Masayo Banri, Tomisaburo Wakayama, Mikiko Tsubouchi, Miwa Takada, Shiho Fujimara, Shogo Shimada, Naoko Kubo, Nobuo Kaneko, Eiko Taki, Norihei Miki, Kanbi Fujiyama, Mikio Narita, Shigeru Amachi, Michiyo Okusu, Rentaro Mikuni, Jushiro Konoe, Takashi Shimura, Yoshiko Mita, Toshiro Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Jimmy Wang Yu, Kiwako Taichi, Yukiyo Toake, Ryuzo Shimada, Yoshie Mizutani, Seizaburo Kawazu, Masayo Banri, Machiko Hasegawa, Mayumi Nagisa, Gen Kimura, Miwa Takada, Mikiko Tsubouchi, Kenjiro Ishiyama, Chizuru Hayashi, Jun Hamamura, Isao Yamagata, Eijiro Tono, Ko Nishimura, Makoto Sato, Katsuo Nakamura, Takashi Shimura, Masayo Banri, Fujio Suga, Koichi Mizuhara, Reiko Fujiwara, Tomisaburo Wakayama, Mikijiro Hira, Takeshi Kato, Masako Akeboshi, Kaneko Iwasaki, Gen Kimura, Hisashi Igawa, Yoshihiko Aoyama, Yuko Hamada, Ko Nishimura, Eiji Okada, Tatsuo Endo, Toru Abe, Kichijiro Ueda, Fujio Harumoto, Eiko Taki, Gaku Yamamoto, Koichi Mizuhara, Masao Mishima, Toshiyuki Hosokawa, Kei Sato, Sachiko Kobayashi, Ryuzo Shimada, Tatsuo Endo, Mayumi Ogawa, Kunie Tanaka, Masumi Harukawa, Kenjiro Ishiyama, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Sonosuke Sawamura, Koichi Mizuhara, Kei Sato, Makota Fujita, Tatsuo Endo, Rie Yokoyama, Gen Kimura, Sachiko Murase, Tatsuo Endo
Year: 1962-1973
Time: 2197 total min.
Series: The Criterion Collection
Edition #: 679
Licensors
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Release Date: Tuesday, 26 November 2013
MSRP: $224.95
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Subtitles: English
Regions A/1
The Blind Swordsman, a 1978 documentary about Zatoichi portrayer and filmmaker Shintaro Katsu, along with a new interview with its director, John Nathan
New interview with Asian-film critic Tony Rayns
Trailers
A book featuring an essay by critic Geoffrey O'Brien; synopses of the films by critic, novelist, and musician Chris D.; “The Tale of Zatoichi,” the original short story by Kan Shimozawa; and twenty-five new illustrations inspired by the films, by twenty-five different artists