It is impossible to overstate how good Zatoichi is.
One of the great fictional creations. I'm slowly working my way through the Criterion versions. Katsu is extraordinary, though he can't, admittedly, match this in silliness.
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After you my dear Alfonse No. After you., Sun 21 Apr 2019, 19:25,
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the one armed swordsman is worth a watch, an old shaw brothers movie
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Mehitabel_Itrang, Sun 21 Apr 2019, 19:27,
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Thanks. Also An Actor's Revenge from '63.
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After you my dear Alfonse No. After you., Sun 21 Apr 2019, 21:19,
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The 'Beat' Takeshi version was refreshing
especially for the 'beat' drummy bits.
This looks mad as a bag of spanners though.
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Prestidigitus will set this 'ere black puddin on you, Sun 21 Apr 2019, 23:51,
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