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Sansho the Bailiff

Sansho the Bailiff

Without mercy, man is like a beast.

In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled years earlier.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: 山椒大夫
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1954-03-31
  • Runtime: 124 minutes
  • Rating: 8.099/10 (398 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Daiei Film
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.5975
  • Languages: Japanese

Cast & Crew

Kinuyo Tanaka

Kinuyo Tanaka

as Tamaki

Yoshiaki Hanayagi

Yoshiaki Hanayagi

as Zushiô

Kyōko Kagawa

Kyōko Kagawa

as Anju

Eitarō Shindō

Eitarō Shindō

as Sanshô dayû

Ichirō Sugai

Ichirō Sugai

as Minister of Justice

Bontarō Miake

Bontarō Miake

as Kichiji

Yōko Kozono

Yōko Kozono

as Kohagi

Chieko Naniwa

Chieko Naniwa

as Ubatake

Kikue Mōri

Kikue Mōri

as Priestess

Ken Mitsuda

Ken Mitsuda

as Prime Minister Fujiwara

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Cinematography Of Sansho the Bailiff (山椒大夫)

Intendendente Sansho (Sansho the bailiff / Sansho Dayu) 1954 trailer

External Links

Keywords

governorjapancourtesanexilebanishmentprostitutioncompassionbased on short storydecreemercyfeudal japan11th centuryancient japan

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sansho the Bailiff?

Sansho the Bailiff is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1954-03-31.

Who are the main actors in Sansho the Bailiff?

The main cast includes Kinuyo Tanaka, Yoshiaki Hanayagi, Kyōko Kagawa, Eitarō Shindō, Ichirō Sugai, .

Where can I watch Sansho the Bailiff online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Sansho the Bailiff is available.

Is Sansho the Bailiff based on a true story?

Without mercy, man is like a beast.

What is the IMDb rating of Sansho the Bailiff?

Sansho the Bailiff has an IMDb rating of 8.099/10 based on 398 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Sansho the Bailiff?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Sansho the Bailiff?

The soundtrack was composed by Daiei Film. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Sansho the Bailiff filmed?

Sansho the Bailiff was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Sansho the Bailiff?

The total runtime of Sansho the Bailiff is 124 minutes.

Is Sansho the Bailiff suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Sansho the Bailiff?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Sansho the Bailiff.

Does Sansho the Bailiff have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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