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Sugata Sanshiro

MOVIE • 1977

Sugata Sanshiro

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The story of Sanshiro Sugata, a young man who wants to learn the new art of judo. A wise teacher reveals to Sanshiro that judo is not merely a means of combat nor a demonstration of physical skill, but an art which reveals the artist to himself.

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Top Cast

Tomokazu Miura

Tomokazu Miura

Sanshiro Sugata

Kumiko Akiyoshi

Kumiko Akiyoshi

Otomi Murai

Tatsuya Nakadai

Tatsuya Nakadai

Yano

Atsuo Nakamura

Atsuo Nakamura

Gennosuke Higaki

Jirô Chiba

Jirô Chiba

Tesshin Higaki

Hiroshi Miyauchi

Hiroshi Miyauchi

Gensaburo Higaki

Ai Kanzaki

Ai Kanzaki

Takako Minamikoji

Ichirō Nakatani

Ichirō Nakatani

Saburo Monma

Yuko Asano

Yuko Asano

Osumi Monma

Mitsuko Kusabue

Mitsuko Kusabue

Osen

Kyôko Kishida

Kyôko Kishida

Omon

Kunie Tanaka

Kunie Tanaka

Yasuyoshi

Shin Kishida

Shin Kishida

Daisuke Origuchi

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Hironori Sakuma

Toranosuke Nīzeki

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Theatrical release date: October 29, 1977

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

October 29, 1977

Runtime

143 min

Language

Japanese

Origin

Japan

Budget

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Revenue

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