Sansho the Bailiff
Without mercy, man is like a beast.
March 31, 1954
124 min
JA
✓ Released 26304 days ago
Drama
8.1
User Score
419 votes
About
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.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Runtime: 124 min
Top Cast
Kinuyo Tanaka
Tamaki
Yoshiaki Hanayagi
Zushiô
Kyōko Kagawa
Anju
Eitarō Shindō
Sanshô dayû
Ichirō Sugai
Minister of Justice
Bontarō Miake
Kichiji
Yōko Kozono
Kohagi
Chieko Naniwa
Ubatake
