Overview
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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Zatoichi the Fugitive?
Zatoichi the Fugitive was directed by Tokuzō Tanaka.
Where was Zatoichi the Fugitive produced?
It was produced by companies including Daiei Film in Japan.
Zatoichi the Fugitive Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Zatoichi the Fugitive wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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Franchise Collection
Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman Collection
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