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Sanshiro Sugata

65% | Mar 25, 1943 | Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Akira Kurosawa
Director
Toshio Goto
Editor

Cast

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Denjirō Ōkōchi
Shogoro Yano
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Susumu Fujita
Sanshiro Sugata
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Yukiko Todoroki
Sayo Murai
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Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
Gennosuke Higaki
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Takashi Shimura
Hansuke Murai, Sayo's father

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