Sansho the Bailiff (1954)
Without mercy, man is like a beast.
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.
Year
1954
Country
JP
Language
Japanese
Release date
31 March 1954
TMDB
8.1 (441)
CineVerse
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Ratings
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Kinuyo Tanaka
Tamaki
Y
Yoshiaki Hanayagi
Zushiô
Kyōko Kagawa
Anju
Eitarō Shindō
Sanshô dayû
Ichirō Sugai
Minister of Justice
Bontarō Miake
Kichiji
Y
Yōko Kozono
Kohagi
Chieko Naniwa
Ubatake
K
Kikue Mōri
Priestess
K
Ken Mitsuda
Prime Minister Fujiwara
Masao Shimizu
Masauji Taira
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Ritsushi Kumotake
Akitake Kōno
Taro
Kanji Koshiba
Kaikudo Naito
S
Shinobu Araki
Sadaya
Masahiko Tsugawa
Young Zushiō
K
Keiko Enami
Young Anju
Teruko Ōmi
Nakagimi
Kimiko Tachibana
Namiji
R
Reiko Kongō
Shiono
Shōzō Nanbu
Masasue Taira
R
Ryōnosuke Azuma
Landlord
K
Kazukimi Okuni
Norimura
Saburo Date
Kimpei
S
Sumao Ishihara
Yakko
I
Ichirō Amano
Midori Komatsu
Harbour's Lady
Yukio Horikita
Jiro
Jun Fujikawa
Kanamaru
S
Sōji Shibata
Sado Man
A
Akira Shimizu
Slave Trader
T
Tokio Oki
Harbour's Man
A
Akira Shiga
Farmer #2
G
Goro Nakanishi
H
Hachiro Okuni
Saburo Miyazaki
A
Akiyoshi Kikuno
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