Sansho the Bailiff

Sansho the Bailiff

19542hr 4min
critics rating 100%100%
audience rating 95%95%

Step back in time to medieval Japan in this visually stunning masterpiece, "Sansho the Bailiff." Follow the courageous journey of a woman and her children as they navigate through a world filled with hardship and betrayal in search of their exiled patriarch. As they encounter challenges along the way, their resilience and determination will inspire you to your core.

Director Kenji Mizoguchi's poetic storytelling and breathtaking cinematography will transport you to a different era, where honor and sacrifice collide in a tale of love and redemption. "Sansho the Bailiff" is not just a movie; it's a profound cinematic experience that will stay with you long after the credits roll. Prepare to be moved, challenged, and ultimately transformed by this timeless classic.

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Cast

Kyōko Kagawa

Masahiko Tsugawa

Young Zushiō

Masahiko Tsugawa

Kinuyo Tanaka

Bontarō Miake

Masao Shimizu

Masauji Taira

Masao Shimizu

Ichirō Sugai

Minister of Justice

Ichirō Sugai

Chieko Naniwa

Saburo Date

Ken Mitsuda

Prime Minister Fujiwara

Ken Mitsuda

Eitarō Shindō

Sanshô dayû

Eitarō Shindō

Akitake Kōno

Kikue Mōri

Priestess

Kikue Mōri

Yōko Kozono

Kimiko Tachibana

Yukio Horikita

Sumao Ishihara

Kanji Koshiba

Kaikudo Naito

Kanji Koshiba

Shinobu Araki

Jun Fujikawa

Kanamaru

Jun Fujikawa

Ryōsuke Kagawa

Ritsushi Kumotake

Ryōsuke Kagawa

Midori Komatsu

Harbour's Lady

Midori Komatsu

Teruko Ōmi

Nakagimi

Teruko Ōmi

Yoshiaki Hanayagi

Shōzō Nanbu

Masasue Taira

Shōzō Nanbu

Akira Shimizu

Slave Trader

Akira Shimizu

Reiko Kongō

Ryōnosuke Azuma

Landlord

Ryōnosuke Azuma

Tokio Oki

Harbour's Man

Tokio Oki

Akira Shiga

Farmer #2

Akira Shiga

Ichirō Amano

Keiko Enami

Young Anju

Keiko Enami

Hachiro Okuni

Saburo Miyazaki

Hachiro Okuni

Sōji Shibata

Sado Man

Sōji Shibata

Goro Nakanishi

Akiyoshi Kikuno

Kazukimi Okuni

Norimura

Kazukimi Okuni