Release Date
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Original Release
March 25, 1943
1h 20m
Sanshiro Sugata (1943)
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Overview
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.
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Department: Directing
âPopularity: 2.5
Cast
DenjirÅ ÅkÅchi
Shogoro Yano
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Susumu Fujita
Sanshiro Sugata
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Yukiko Todoroki
Sayo Murai
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Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
Gennosuke Higaki
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Takashi Shimura
Hansuke Murai, Sayo's father
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Ranko Hanai
Osumi Kodana
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Sugisaku Aoyama
Tsunetami Iimura
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IchirÅ Sugai
Police Chief Mishima
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Yoshio Kosugi
Master Saburo Kodama
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Kokuten KÅdÅ
Buddhist Priest
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Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Toho Eiga Co., Ltd.
