Sanshiro Sugata

Sanshiro Sugata (1943)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1943-03-25
  • User Rating: 6.5/10 from 124 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 20min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: Toho Eiga Co., Ltd.
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Akira Kurosawa
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Summary

The story of Sanshiro, a strong stubborn youth, who travels into the city in order to learn Jujutsu. However, upon his arrival he discovers a new form of self-defence: Judo. The main character is based on Shiro Saigo, a legendary judoka.

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  • Denjirō Ōkōchi

    as Shogoro Yano
  • Susumu Fujita

    as Sanshiro Sugata
  • Yukiko Todoroki

    as Sayo Murai
  • Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

    as Gennosuke Higaki
  • Takashi Shimura

    as Hansuke Murai, Sayo's father
  • Ranko Hanai

    as Osumi Kodana
  • Sugisaku Aoyama

    as Tsunetami Iimura
  • Ichirō Sugai

    as Police Chief Mishima
  • Yoshio Kosugi

    as Master Saburo Kodama
  • Kokuten Kōdō

    as Buddhist Priest
  • Michisaburō Segawa

    as Wada
  • Akitake Kōno

    as Yoshima Dan
  • Sōji Kiyokawa

    as Yujiro Toda
  • Kunio Mita

    as Kohei Tsuzaki
  • Akira Nakamura

    as Toranosuki Niiseki
  • Eisaburo Sakauchi

    as Nemoto
  • Ko Yamamuro

    as Torakichi
  • Ichirō Ryūzaki

    as Monma's pupil (uncredited)
Directing Akira Kurosawa Director
Editing Toshio Goto Editor
Writing Tsuneo Tomita Novel
Production Keiji Matsuzaki Producer
Sound Seiichi Suzuki Original Music Composer
Camera Akira Mimura Director of Photography
Editing Akira Kurosawa Editor
Art Masao Tozuka Art Direction
Directing Seki Nakamura Assistant Director
Sound Tomohisa Higuchi Sound
Writing Akira Kurosawa Screenplay
Lighting Masaki Ônuma Lighting Technician

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