Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice games. When he arrives in a village torn apart by warring gangs, he sets out to protect the townspeople.
Zatoichi has generally received positive reviews.
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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 14 Jul 2006
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By Stephen Hunter (927) for Washington Post (9,851) on 25 Nov 2006
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By Peter Travers (3,602) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 01 Aug 2010
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Zatoichi was released in 2003 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 40 reviews, giving Zatoichi (2003) an average rating of 74%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 79% and users giving an average score of 77%.
With a score of 74%, Zatoichi is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2003, which stands at 60%.
Other movies from 2003 with similar scores include films like The Last Samurai, Infernal Affairs II and The School of Rock.
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