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Sansho the Bailiff

“Without mercy, man is like a beast.”

8.119542h 4mDrama
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Sansho the Bailiff at a glance

Sansho the Bailiff is a 1954 drama film, running 2h 4m. Its current release status is “Released”. No age rating is published for this title in the United Kingdom yet.

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Not rated age rating2h 4mDrama

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All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1954-03-31
Runtime
2h 4m
Genres
Drama
Director
Kenji Mizoguchi
Original language
Japanese
Status
Released
TMDB rating
8.1 / 10 · 445 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

14 names
Kinuyo TanakaTamaki
Yoshiaki HanayagiZushiô
Kyōko KagawaAnju
Eitarō ShindōSanshô dayû
Ichirō SugaiMinister of Justice
Bontarō MiakeKichiji
Yōko KozonoKohagi
Chieko NaniwaUbatake
Kikue MōriPriestess
Ken MitsudaPrime Minister Fujiwara
Masao ShimizuMasauji Taira
Ryōsuke KagawaRitsushi Kumotake
Akitake KōnoTaro
Kanji KoshibaKaikudo Naito

Questions about Sansho the Bailiff

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Where can I watch Sansho the Bailiff in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, Sansho the Bailiff is listed on Plex, Apple TV Store. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is Sansho the Bailiff suitable for children?

No age certificate is published for Sansho the Bailiff in the United Kingdom yet. Check the rating shown by the service that carries it before watching with children.

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What is Sansho the Bailiff about?

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.

How long is Sansho the Bailiff?

Sansho the Bailiff runs for 2h 4m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

Can I watch the Sansho the Bailiff trailer?

Yes. Press Watch trailer to play Intendendente Sansho (Sansho the bailiff / Sansho Dayu) 1954 trailer without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.

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