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.
What Did the Lady Forget?
A professor, Komiya, and his bossy wife, Tokiko, are to look after Setsuko, their high-spirited niece from Osaka. Despite being a minor, Setsuko is a liberated woman who does whatever she wants, including smoking. She even convinces Koyima to take her to a geisha house. When she gets rather tipsy, the professor calls Okada, one of his students, to take her home. The wife becomes suspicious of Setsuko when she sees Okada bringing her home.
Top Billed Cast
Sumiko Kurishima Tokiko
斎藤達雄 Komiya
桑野通子 Setsuko
佐野周二 Okada
坂本武 Sugiyama
飯田蝶子 Chiyoko Sugiyama
上原謙 Movie Star
吉川満子 Mitsuko
葉山正雄 Fujio
青木富夫 Tomio
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