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Sanshiro Sugata

Sanshiro Sugata

1943780 min
Drama
Released
Mar 25, 1943
Country
Japan
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Production
Toho Eiga
A hotheaded youth in 1880s Meiji Japan apprentices to judo master Shōgorō Yano, trading brute jujutsu bravado for discipline and humility. As Sanshirō matures, he proves judo’s spirit against old-guard challengers—including a deadly duel—while falling for his vanquished opponent’s daughter. Based on the novel by Tsuneo Tomita, son of Tomita Tsunejirō, the earliest disciple of judo.

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Actors

Denjirō Ōkōchi
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Shogoro Yano
Susumu Fujita
Susumu Fujita
Sanshiro Sugata
Yukiko Todoroki
Yukiko Todoroki
Sayo Murai
Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
Gennosuke Higaki
Takashi Shimura
Takashi Shimura
Hansuke Murai, Sayo's father
Ranko Hanai
Ranko Hanai
Osumi Kodana
Sugisaku Aoyama
Tsunetami Iimura
Ichirō Sugai
Ichirō Sugai
Police Chief Mishima
Yoshio Kosugi
Yoshio Kosugi
Master Saburo Kodama
Kokuten Kōdō
Kokuten Kōdō
Buddhist Priest
Michisaburō Segawa
Wada
Akitake Kōno
Yoshima Dan