The Tale of Zatoichi

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Want to behold the glory that is 'The Tale of Zatoichi' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Kenji Misumi-directed movie via subscription can be challenging, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Tale of Zatoichi' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'The Tale of Zatoichi' right now, here are some specifics about the Daiei Film adventure flick.

Released , 'The Tale of Zatoichi' stars Shintarō Katsu, Masayo Banri, Ryûzô Shimada, Hajime Mitamura The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 36 min, and received a user score of 72 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 126 well-known users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur and master swordsman. Zatoichi targets a yakuza-controlled village, because war with a neighbouring town's smaller gang is brewing."

'The Tale of Zatoichi' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Apple iTunes, Amazon Video, and Criterion Channel .

Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman Collection

The colossally popular Zatoichi films make up the longest-running action series in Japanese history and created one of the screen’s great heroes: an itinerant blind masseur who also happens to be a lightning-fast swordsman. As this iconic figure, the charismatic and earthy Shintaro Katsu became an instant superstar, lending a larger-than-life presence to the thrilling adventures of a man who lives staunchly by a code of honor and delivers justice in every town and village he enters.