Sanshô dayû = Sansho the bailiff / Daiei Film Production ; directed by Kenji Mizoguchi ; produced by Masaichi Nagata ; screenplay, Fuji Yahiro and Yoshikata Yoda.
Publisher:
publisher not identified,
Copyright Date:
1954
Description:
3 film reels (approximately 128 min.) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm
Kinuyo Tanaka, Yoshiaki Hanayagi, Kyoko Kagawa. Based on the story as told by Mori Ogai.
Summary:
In 11th century Japan, two noble children are sold into slavery to the tyrannical bailiff Sansho. Zushio grows up to accept the brutality of society, but his sister Anju adheres to human principles, sacrificing herself so he can escape and find their mother, who had been sold into prostitution.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)71357562
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
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