In Japanese with English subtitles. Based on a story by Ogai Mori. Videocassette release of the 1954 motion picture. "Venice Film Festival grand prize"--Slipcase. "SAN 020"--Slipcase. Eitaro Shindo (bailiff), Yoshiaki Hanayagi (Zushio), Kyoko Kagawa (Anju), Kinuyo Tanake (Tamaki), Akitake Kono (Taro).
Summary:
"In this legendary tale set in the 11th century, a kindly governor is exiled, his wife forced into prostitution, and his son and daughter sold into slavery to the tyrannical baliff Sansho." Ten years later, the son escapes, rises to power and searches for his mother.--Container.
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