Sanshiro Sugata
Release Date: 1943-03-25
Overview: 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.
Rating: 6.519 / 10
Cast
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
Crew
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Akira Kurosawa - Director
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Toshio Goto - Editor
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Keiji Matsuzaki - Producer
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Seiichi Suzuki - Original Music Composer
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Masao Tozuka - Art Direction
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