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had a approval rating of 87% based on 127 reviews and an average rating of 7.2/10. The website's critical consensus states: "Colorful, rich with action and wonderfully choreographed, Takeshi Kitano takes on the classic samurai character with his own brand of cinematic flair".
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855:"Zatōichi (2003 film)"
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1618:Zatoichi's Conspiracy
1518:Zatoichi's Cane Sword
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2440:Farewell to the Land
2253:The Life of Chikuzan
1498:Zatoichi's Vengeance
1418:Zatoichi on the Road
1378:The Tale of Zatoichi
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1538:Zatoichi Challenged
1528:Zatoichi the Outlaw
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1863:The Princess Bride
1847:The Official Story
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