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title: 'Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold (1964)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Kazuo Ikehiro'
released: '1964-03-14'
runtime_minutes: 83
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/zatoichi-and-the-chest-of-gold-1964'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0130377/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold (1964)

1964 · 83 min · Japan

Original title: 座頭市千両首

## Synopsis

Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold  is a 1964 Japanese Chambara film directed by Kazuo Ikehiro starring Shintaro Katsu as the blind masseur Zatoichi, originally released by the Daiei Motion Picture Company. It also stars Tomisaburo Wakayama who would later play the lead in the Lone Wolf and Cub series.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Kazuo Ikehiro](https://cinepixo.com/people/kazuo-ikehiro)
- **Screenplay:** [Shōwa Ōta](https://cinepixo.com/people/showa-ota), [Shōzaburō Asai](https://cinepixo.com/people/shozaburo-asai)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ichirō Saitō](https://cinepixo.com/people/ichiro-saito)
- **Director of Photography:** [Kazuo Miyagawa](https://cinepixo.com/people/kazuo-miyagawa)

## Cast

- [Shōgo Shimada](https://cinepixo.com/people/shogo-shimada)
- [Tomisaburō Wakayama](https://cinepixo.com/people/tomisaburo-wakayama)
- [Shintarō Katsu](https://cinepixo.com/people/shintaro-katsu)

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