# Sansho the Bailiff
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Type: Movie
Genres: Drama
Year: 1954
Runtime: 2h 4m
Curator Score: ★ 98%
Rating count: 20,120
Tagline: Without mercy, man is like a beast.
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Main stars: Kinuyo Tanaka, Yoshiaki Hanayagi, Kyōko Kagawa
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Sansho the Bailiff
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.
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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.
Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka, Yoshiaki Hanayagi, Kyōko Kagawa, Eitarō Shindō, Ichirō Sugai, Bontarō Miake, Yōko Kozono, Chieko Naniwa, Kikue Mōri, Ken Mitsuda, Masao Shimizu, Ryōsuke Kagawa, Akitake Kōno, Kanji Koshiba, Shinobu Araki, Masahiko Tsugawa, Keiko Enami, Teruko Ōmi, Kimiko Tachibana, Reiko Kongō
Production: Daiei Film
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Sansho the Bailiff
Where to watch: Buy
Movie · Drama
1954 · 2h 4m · ★ 98% (20K)
Without mercy, man is like a beast.
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Starring: Kinuyo Tanaka, Yoshiaki Hanayagi, Kyōko Kagawa
Overview 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.
Cast Kinuyo Tanaka, Yoshiaki Hanayagi, Kyōko Kagawa, Eitarō Shindō, Ichirō Sugai, Bontarō Miake, Yōko Kozono, Chieko Naniwa, Kikue Mōri, Ken Mitsuda, Masao Shimizu, Ryōsuke Kagawa, Akitake Kōno, Kanji Koshiba, Shinobu Araki, Masahiko Tsugawa, Keiko Enami, Teruko Ōmi, Kimiko Tachibana, Reiko Kongō
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