Sansho the Bailiff
02 hours 04 minutes
- Eitarô Shindô, Kinuyo Tanaka, Kyôko Kagawa, Yoshiaki Hanayagi
- Kenji Mizoguchi
- Drama
- March 31, 1954
- Japanese
- Sight & Sound 2022 Critics' Top 100
Synopsis
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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