Sanshiro Sugata

Sanshiro Sugata

6.5 | 1943-03-25 | Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Akira Kurosawa Director
Toshio Goto Editor
Tsuneo Tomita Novel
Keiji Matsuzaki Producer
Seiichi Suzuki Original Music Composer
Akira Mimura Director of Photography
Akira Kurosawa Editor
Masao Tozuka Art Direction
Seki Nakamura Assistant Director
Tomohisa Higuchi Sound

Cast

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
Sugisaku Aoyama
Tsunetami Iimura
Ichirō Sugai
Ichirō Sugai
Police Chief Mishima
Yoshio Kosugi
Yoshio Kosugi
Master Saburo Kodama
Kokuten Kōdō
Kokuten Kōdō
Buddhist Priest

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