Is Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold violent?

Yes. More violent than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold sad?

Somewhat. More sad than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold

Name: Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold
Genre: Action, Drama, Adventure
Released: 1964
Duration: 83 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Shintarō Katsu, Shōgo Shimada, Mikiko Tsubouchi, Machiko Hasegawa, Tomisaburō Wakayama

Directed by Kazuo Ikehiro

Produced by Daiei Film

196483 min6.9 / 10

A classical samurai adventure built on honor, guilt, and redemption, where a blind swordsman navigates corruption and violence to clear his name and confront his past.

Ichi travels to the village of Itakura to pay his respects at the grave of Kichizo, a man he killed two years ago. When some tax money is stolen while in transit to the governor he is accused and sets out to find the money and clear his name.

Clusters

Rebels Fighting Empires Honor, Sacrifice, and Steel Family Honor Revenge Working-Class Loyalty and Betrayal East Asian History & Culture

Genres

Action Drama Adventure

Keywords

Japan Samurai Corruption Yakuza Sequel Swordsman Zatoichi Jidaigeki Edo Period

Questions people ask

Is Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Does Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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