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Fight, Zatoichi, Fight (1964)
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Original name: 座頭市血笑旅
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Blind swordsman/masseuse Zatoichi befriends a young woman returning home with her baby. When gangsters mistake her for Zatoichi and kill her, Zatoichi determines to escort the baby to its father. He gains the reluctant help of a young pick pocket and together they travel to find the baby's father. But they do not reckon on the father's reaction to their arrival, nor on their own growing feelings for the child.
Style:
rough, captivating, emotional, suspenseful, exciting, serious, realistic, stylized, cult film
Plot:
samurai, master warrior, babies and infants, prostitute, motherhood, death of mother, martial arts, murderer, masseuse, ninja, assassin, warrior, yakuza, swordsman, gambler, wanderer, heroes, youth, graphic violence, escapades, lone wolves, pickpocket, orphan, blind man, baby ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
japan, asia
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out cult film, serious, realistic and exciting films with plots about martial arts, samurai, escapades, heroes, warrior, lone wolves and master warrior mostly in Action, Drama and Adventure genres. Some movies like Fight, Zatoichi, Fight: The Blind Swordsman Samaritan (1968), Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold (1964), Zatoichi the Fugitive (1963), Zatoichi's Flashing Sword (1964), Zatoichi's Revenge (1965). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Action, Adventure
Country: Japan
Duration: 84 min.
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Zatoichi is forced to kill a young man who owes a debt to a yakuza boss. Moments later, his sister Osode arrives with the money she earned (prostituting herself) to pay his debts. The bosses true motives are revealed and he attempts to steal Osode ...
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Ichi travels to the village of Itakura to pay his respects at the grave of Kichizo, a man he killed two years ago. When some tax money is stolen while in transit to the governor he is accused and sets out to find the money and clear his name.
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Place:
japan, asia
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100%
Genre: Drama, Adventure, Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 86 min.
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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 ...
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Time:
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japan, asia
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
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 ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Itinerant masseur and master swordsman, the blind Zatoichi, is near the village of his teacher, Hikonoichi, so he decides to visit. He learns of Hikonoichi's recent robbery and murder and the imprisonment of his virginal daughter, Osayo, in a ...
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Zatoichi makes friends with a dangerous chess player, while fending off angry yakuza and bloodthirsty relatives out for revenge, and trying to save a sick child. Meanwhile, his luck with dice is turning.
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Blind swordsman Zatoichi, jailed briefly, is implored by another prisoner to aid him in proving his innocence of a crime for which he is sentenced to death. Zatoichi is reluctant to get involved, because he knows how often such involvement has led ...
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Place:
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100%
Genre: Drama, Adventure, Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Ichi is staying at an inn when a woman dies. Her dying wish is that Ichi take her son to his father, an artist living in a nearby town. After arriving in the town, Ichi finds out that the father has been forced by a local boss to create illegal ...
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Plot:
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Time:
19th century
Place:
japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Zatoichi comes upon a dying man who asks him to give a bag of money to "Taichi". Zatoichi has no idea who this is but when he comes upon a small town harassed by gangsters, he finds that "Taichi" was the man's young son. ...
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Time:
19th century
Place:
japan, asia
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100%
Genre: Drama, Action, Adventure
Country: Japan
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
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Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 72 min.
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Returning to the village where a year before he had killed Hirate, a much-admired opponent, Zatoichi encounters another swordsman and former rival in love: his own brother. He must face in combat not only the pursuing retainers but his own ...
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: Japan
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurai’s wife. The samurai swore to avenge the death of his wife and roams the countryside with his toddler son in search of ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 82 min.
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 86 min.
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Blind swordsman/masseuse Zatoichi befriends a young woman looking for her father, a village leader who has disappeared. As he helps her investigate the disappearance, Zatoichi also becomes involved with another young woman who is trying to help her ...
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Country: Japan
Duration: 91 min.
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Duration: 93 min.
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Country: Japan
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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 ...
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Place:
japan, asia
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
This 26th film installment of the Zatoichi series sees Shintaro Katsu return to this classic role after a 10 year hiatus. The blind masseur Ichi gets caught between rival Yakuza clans.
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Country: Japan
Duration: 96 min.
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Country: Japan
Duration: 115 min.
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Country: Japan
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Country: Japan
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