Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

Action, Adventure, Drama · 1971Not Rated

It’s East meets East when one of Japan’s action idols crosses paths with an iconic kung-fu hero from Hong Kong. While traveling the countryside, Zatoichi comes across Wang Kang (Jimmy Wang Yu), a Chinese swordsman protecting a brutally orphaned young child. Despite the language barrier, the men forge a friendship, until nefarious enemies plant seeds of distrust to pit the two master martial artists against each other.

Starring

Shintarō Katsu, Kan Shimozawa, Kan Shimozawa, Isao Tomita, Jimmy Wang Yu, Yuko Hama, Takayuki Yamada, Shintarō Katsu, Kimiyoshi Yasuda, Michie Terada, Kôji Nanbara, Kimiyoshi Yasuda

Director

Hsu Tseng-Hung

Producer

Shintarō Katsu