The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi (2004): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi is a 2004 action drama starring Tadanobu Asano, Takeshi Kitano and Yui Natsukawa. It runs 1 hour 56 minutes and earned $34.2 million worldwide. It won 1 award from 1 nomination, including People's Choice Award at the TIFF 2003. Critics gave it 75 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 56m (116 min)
- Original language
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Japanese
- Studio
- Miramax Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi About?
The premise of The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi without spoilers.
A charmingly optimistic blind masseur, Zatoichi, finds himself entangled in dangerous village politics and rival gang conflicts. Hired to settle scores is a skilled but troubled samurai, forcing Zatoichi to balance his secret swordsmanship with his peaceful nature. He must navigate treacherous situations while concealing his abilities, leading to a thrilling showdown of wit and steel.
The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi Cast
Tadanobu Asano leads the cast, with Takeshi Kitano and Yui Natsukawa.
The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi 75 on Metacritic.
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Metacritic 75 Metascore
User score 7.3
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The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi Box Office
The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi grossed $34.2 million worldwide. $1.1 million came from the US and Canada and $33.1 million (97%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$34.2M
- US & Canada
- $1.1M
- International
- $33.1M
The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi Awards & Nominations
The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi won 1 award from 1 nomination, including People's Choice Award at the TIFF 2003.
1 win1 nomination1 ceremony
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TIFF 2003 1 win · 1 nomination- Won People's Choice Award – Takeshi Kitano
The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi Also Known As
23 alternative titles, including “The Blind Swordman: Zatoichi” and “Zatōichi”.
- Also known as
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- The Blind Swordman: Zatoichi
- Zatōichi
- Zatoichi - Der blinde Samurai
- Затоичи
- Дзатоіті
- 자토이치
- Hiệp Sĩ Mù
- Затоiчи
- Samuraj
- Затойчи
- Zatoichi - sokea samurai
- A szamuráj
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- 座头市
- זאטואיצ'י
- Затоічі
- Zatoichi, ο Τυφλός Σαμουράι
- Zatoiči
- Samuraiul orb
- 盲俠座頭市
- 盲劍俠
- Zatoichi: Den blinde samurai
- ซาโตอิจิ ไอ้บอดซามูไร
- Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman
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The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, cast, box office, ratings, awards, post-credit scenes and language of The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi?
The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi runs 1 hour 56 minutes (116 minutes).
When was The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi released?
The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi was released on July 23, 2004.
Who is in the cast of The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi?
The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi stars Tadanobu Asano, Takeshi Kitano and Yui Natsukawa.
How much did The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi make at the box office?
The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi grossed $34.2 million worldwide ($1.1 million domestic, $33.1 million international).
How is The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi rated?
The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi has 75 on Metacritic.
What awards did The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi win?
The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi won 1 award from 1 nomination, including People's Choice Award at the TIFF 2003.
Does The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi have a post-credit scene?
No. The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi in?
The original language of The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi is Japanese.
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