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2004 | DIRECTED BY TAKESHI KITANO

The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi

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Year
2004
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First viewed:
12th Jun 2021
Last viewed:
24th Mar 2026
Total views:
45
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £329.7 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $853.7 Thousand
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
73,435 aprox.
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US tickets sold
137,475 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 19th Mar '04
  • Debut position: 12
  • Highest position: 12
  • Debut gross: £137 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 2
US Box Office
  • Debut weekend: 23rd Jul '04
  • Debut position: 48
  • Highest position: 45
  • Debut gross: $61.1 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 10
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
12
Weeks top 15
2
Total weeks
2
Total UK Gross:
£329,723
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi
12N
£137,049
£137,049
13▼
£95,987
£329,723

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
45
Weeks top 15
0
Total Weeks
10
Total US Gross:
$853,718
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
48N
$61,104
$61,104
57▼
$54,117
$155,870
47▲
$81,036
$269,892
46▲
$97,583
$416,314
45▲
$108,394
$584,553
59▼
$41,831
$682,486
69▼
$49,979
$756,271
69▲▼
$25,889
$795,451
77▼
$17,794
$827,218
79▼
$17,395
$853,718

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
We have no info on the global box office for this movie

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
No global box office info
Box Office Standings: All-Time Top-Grossing Rankings
UK total gross: £329,723
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