Sanshiro Sugata (1943)
03/25/1943 (JP) • 1h 20m
Overview
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.
Top Billed Cast
Shogoro Yano
Sanshiro Sugata
Sayo Murai
Gennosuke Higaki
Hansuke Murai, Sayo's father
Osumi Kodana
Tsunetami Iimura
Police Chief Mishima
Master Saburo Kodama
Part of the Sanshiro Sugata Collection
Includes Sanshiro Sugata, Sanshiro Sugata Part Two
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