

Sansho the Bailiff
"Without mercy, man is like a beast."
8.1(424)
1954
2h 4m
jaIn 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
Tamaki
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Yoshiaki Hanayagi
Zushiô

Kyōko Kagawa
Anju

Eitarō Shindō
Sanshô dayû

Ichirō Sugai
Minister of Justice

Bontarō Miake
Kichiji
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Yōko Kozono
Kohagi

Chieko Naniwa
Ubatake
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Kikue Mōri
Priestess
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Ken Mitsuda
Prime Minister Fujiwara

Masao Shimizu
Masauji Taira

Ryōsuke Kagawa
Ritsushi Kumotake























