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Byline: David Ansen
Zatoichi Directed by Takeshi Kitano
The blind (and blond) swordsman Zatoichi is as legendary a character to Japanese audiences as James Bond is to us. The stone-faced writer-director-star "Beat" Takeshi, a legend himself, resurrects this icon with characteristically quirky zest. Complete with bloody swordplay, unexpected eruptions...
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