Blind masseur Zatoichi is nursed back to health by a young woman after he is shot by a gang member. Zatoichi, who had come to the village to repay a debt, now feels further indebted. He commits himself to use his amazing sword skills to help the young woman's father, whose river-crossing service is under attack by the same gang responsible for Zatoichi's wounds.
Zatoichi's Flashing Sword has generally received positive reviews.
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Zatoichi's Flashing Sword was released in 1964 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 9 reviews, giving Zatoichi's Flashing Sword (1964) an average rating of 73%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 100%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 88%. Professional critics were more impressed with Zatoichi's Flashing Sword than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 73%, Zatoichi's Flashing Sword is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1964, which stands at 61%.
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