Sanshiro Sugata
1943/03/25 (US) | Drama
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.
Akira Kurosawa
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Screenplay
Lead Cast
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Shogoro Yano
Susumu Fujita
Sanshiro Sugata
Yukiko Todoroki
Sayo Murai
Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
Gennosuke Higaki
Takashi Shimura
Hansuke Murai, Sayo's father
Ranko Hanai
Osumi Kodana
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Sugisaku Aoyama
Tsunetami Iimura
Budget
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Revenue
$ 0
Status
Released
Production Company
- Toho Eiga Co., Ltd.
Crews
Toshio Goto
Editor
Tomohisa Higuchi
Sound
Seiichi Suzuki
Original Music Composer
Akira Kurosawa
Editor
Keiji Matsuzaki
Producer
Tsuneo Tomita
Novel
Seki Nakamura
Assistant Director