


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.
Director
Kenji Misumi
Writers
Tetsurō Yoshida, Masaatsu Matusmura
Release Date
November 17, 1964
Runtime
1h 27m
Status
Released
Original Language
ja
Vote Count
57
