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★ 6.9/10 TMDB
1963-08-09
86 min
After arriving in the town of Shimonita, Ichi finds that a price has been put on his head by a local yakuza boss. He's drawn into a trap, but after hearing of the slaying of a former love, Ichi furiously fights his way through the entire clan to face the killer, a hired ronin.
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Billed Cast
Shintarō Katsu
Zatoichi
Miwa Takada
Onobu
Masayo Banri
Otane
Katsuhiko Kobayashi
Jun'ichirō Narita
Sakichi
Tōru Abe
Boss Yagiri Tokyuro
San'emon Arashi
Yūji Hamada
Sumao Ishihara
Jun Katsumura
Wrestling yakuza
Kōichi Mizuhara
Boss Unosuke
Yasuhiro Mizukami
Boss Tamamura
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