Movie: Zatoichi Live

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哀川翔

Zatoichi

Kenichi Endo
遠藤憲一

Hiroyuki Nagato
長門裕之

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    Takashi Miike directs a stage version of Zatoichi, the tale of the blind swordsman.

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    2008-05-30

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    日本語

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