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Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

1970·Movie
1h 36min
73
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High energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Fast-paced and violent

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace8
  • Violence8
  • Adrenaline7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Nostalgia6
  • Melancholy5
  • Catharsis5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy4
  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

History and crime

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

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About

The blind masseuse is targeted by the leader of a powerful yakuza group while also fending off a jealous husband bent on revenge. Zatoichi tours Edo's underground via a rousing onsen fight scene, gambling houses and the gender-bending character of Umeji, before a final, flame-filled conflagration.
Zatoichi SeriesBlind SwordsmanYakuza ConflictHistorical ActionOnsen FightGender-Bending CharacterFlame-Filled FinaleJapanese Cinema

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Where can I stream Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival legally?

You can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 7.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival?

1 h 36 min

Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival runs 1 h 36 min.

What language is Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.

In how many countries can I watch Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival?

6BRCAGBIEJPUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.