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Zatoichi's conspiracy [videorecording (DVD)].

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AnimEigo, 2004.

Video Difference legacy collection.

[videorecording (DVD)].

1 videodisc (87 min.) : Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1973.

Japanese language with English subtitles.

Produced by Shintaro Katsu, Hiroyoshi Nishioka ; screenplay by Yoshi Hattori ; directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda.

Shintaro Katsu, Yukiyo Toake, Takashi Shimura, Kei Sato, Yoshio Tsuchiya.

"Zatoichi, the famed blind swordsman, returns to his home village for the first time in many years. He is befriended by Omiyo, who had the same wet-nurse as Zatoichi. He also encounters a boyhood friend, Shinbei, who now is wealthy and appears not to remember Zatoichi. Shinbei seems to be interested in repaying the villagers' debts, but is in reality manipulating the ownership of a now-valuable rock quarry. Zatoichi learns of the subterfuge and confronts his old friend, who has a score of yakuza swordsmen backing his play..."--IMDB.

Martial arts films.

Japanese films.

Katsu, Shintarō, 1931-1997.

Yasuda, Kimiyoshi, 1911-1983.

Nishioka, Hiroyoshi.

Hattori, Yoshi.

Toake, Yukiyo, 1942-

Shimura, Takashi, 1905-1982.

Satō, Kei, 1928-2010.

Tsuchiya, Yoshio, 1927-

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