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1954 2h 4m

Sanshô dayû

Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi

In 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.

Directing 1

Kenji Mizoguchi
Director
Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan

Production 1

Masaichi Nagata
Producer
Kyoto City, Japan

Writing 2

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Screenplay
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
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Screenplay
Yasu City, Shiga Prefecture, Japan