Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage

座頭市海を渡る
Zatoichi’s Pilgrimage
Genres: Drama
Rating: 7
Year:1966
Country:JP
Runtime: 1h 22min
Cast: Kunie Tanaka

Description:

In the spirit of redemption, Zatoichi embarks on a challenging journey to visit 88 temples in an effort to purge his conscience from the darkness and violence that has consumed his past. However, his pilgrimage is abruptly derailed as he unwittingly finds himself amidst the turmoil of a small village plagued by a vicious yakuza boss. With his unparalleled swordsmanship skills and unwavering moral compass, Zatoichi steps up to defend the innocent townsfolk, challenging the criminal's reign and seeking to restore peace in this vulnerable community. Alongside themes of redemption and justice, the film also explores the complexities of morality and the struggle for inner balance as Zatoichi confronts his demons and battles against the forces of evil.