Drama
Sansho the Bailiff
Avg rating 8.1 / My rating TBC
1954 · Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi · With Kinuyo Tanaka, Yoshiaki Hanayagi, Kyōko Kagawa
Film info
- Runtime
- 2h 04m · 124 min
- TMDB
- 8.1 / 10 (audience, 443 votes)
- Trailer
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Full cast and crew
- Kenji MizoguchiDirector
- Kinuyo TanakaActoras Tamaki
- Yoshiaki HanayagiActoras ZushiôYH
- Kyōko KagawaActoras Anju
- Eitarō ShindōActoras Sanshô dayû
- Ichirō SugaiActoras Minister of Justice
- Bontarō MiakeActoras Kichiji
- Yōko KozonoActoras KohagiYK
- Chieko NaniwaActoras Ubatake
- Kanahichi OderaComposerKO
- Tamekichi MochizukiComposerTM
About this film
In 11th-century feudal Japan, following the exile of an idealistic governor, his wife and children are separated by slave traders; the children, Zushio and Anju, are sold into brutal servitude under the cruel bailiff Sansho.
Synopsis from TMDB.
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