06 Sep 2003
Zatoichi
Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice games. When he arrives in a village torn apart by warring gangs, he sets out to protect the townspeople.
The Fort of Death
The second Bounty Hunter film, when master killer Shikoro Ichibei takes up the cause of a group of farmers being driven to despair by the vile Lord Ozeki. The villainous lord has driven them to mounting their last stand at a deserted fort against an army of attackers. Wakayama Tomisaburo is superb as an expert in killing and military tactics, who leaves his medical practice at a clinic for the poor in order to counter the vicious tactics of that vile lord.
Top Billed Cast
若山富三郎 Ichibei Shikoro
真山知子 Kagero
土田早苗 Miyuki
天津敏 
潮健児 Kunai Aoto
石山輝夫 Shinpachi
徳大寺伸 
北村英三 Hiyato Onizuka
関山耕司 
林彰太郎 
楠本健二 鈴木金哉 任田順好 Omon
松井康子 
中村錦司 Yuriko Iwamura 
遠山金次郎 Katsutoshi Akiyama 
宍戸大全 
志賀勝
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