
Sanshiro Sugata
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: 姿三四郎
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1943-03-25
- Runtime: 80 minutes
- Rating: 6.6/10 (129 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Toho Eiga Co., Ltd.
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.1394
- Languages: Japanese
Cast & Crew

Denjirō Ōkōchi
as Shogoro Yano

Susumu Fujita
as Sanshiro Sugata

Yukiko Todoroki
as Sayo Murai

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
as Gennosuke Higaki

Takashi Shimura
as Hansuke Murai, Sayo's father

Ranko Hanai
as Osumi Kodana

Sugisaku Aoyama
as Tsunetami Iimura

Ichirō Sugai
as Police Chief Mishima

Yoshio Kosugi
as Master Saburo Kodama

Kokuten Kōdō
as Buddhist Priest
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sanshiro Sugata?▼
Sanshiro Sugata is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1943-03-25.
Who are the main actors in Sanshiro Sugata?▼
The main cast includes Denjirō Ōkōchi, Susumu Fujita, Yukiko Todoroki, Ryūnosuke Tsukigata, Takashi Shimura, .
Where can I watch Sanshiro Sugata online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Sanshiro Sugata is available.
Is Sanshiro Sugata based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Sanshiro Sugata?▼
Sanshiro Sugata has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 based on 129 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Sanshiro Sugata?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Sanshiro Sugata?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Toho Eiga Co., Ltd.. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Sanshiro Sugata filmed?▼
Sanshiro Sugata was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Sanshiro Sugata?▼
The total runtime of Sanshiro Sugata is 80 minutes.
Is Sanshiro Sugata suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Sanshiro Sugata?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Sanshiro Sugata.
Does Sanshiro Sugata have a post-credit scene?▼
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