
Plot
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.
Written by
Seiji Hoshikawa, Kan Shimozawa, Tetsurô Yoshida
Directed by
Kenji Misumi
Crew
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Daiei Film
Languages
Awards
1 nomination
Scores
# of Votes
1,961
Average Rating
7.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA