Sansho the Bailiff

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Overview

In medieval Japan, a compassionate governor is sent into exile. His wife and children try to join him, but are separated, and the children grow up amid suffering and oppression.

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Cast: Akitake Kôno, Eitarō Shindō, Kazukimi Okuni, Ken Mitsuda, Kimiko Tachibana, Kinuyo Tanaka, Kyôko Kagawa, Masao Shimizu, Yôko Kosono, Yoshiaki Hanayagi

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi

Genre: Drama

Country: Japan

Release Year: 1954

IMDB Rating: 8.3 (19381 votes)

TMDB Rating: 8.1 (361 votes)

Rotten Tomatoes: 100

Metacritic: 96

Runtime: 2h 4min

Budget: $5,267

Release Date: 1954-03-31

Awards: Awards, 2 wins & 2 nominations total