its kinda just oke but i would be lying if i said i wasn't a sucker for really old japanese films staged like this.
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Sanshiro Sugata
Rating
3.0 (1)
Release Date
3/25/1943Runtime
97 minsGenres
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.
Status
ReleasedOriginal Language
JapaneseBudget
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How It Feels
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A sincere story of a stubborn young man learning discipline and grace through judo, filmed with the formalism and clarity of classic Japanese cinema. It's a foundational work about mastery and personal transformation.
Mood
Hopeful
Themes
Coming of age
Tone
Earnest
Pacing
Steady
Look
FormalistNaturalistic
Structure
Linear
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Shogoro Yano
Susumu Fujita
Sanshiro Sugata
Yukiko Todoroki
Sayo Murai
Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
Gennosuke Higaki
Takashi Shimura
Hansuke Murai, Sayo's father
Ranko Hanai
Osumi Kodana
Sugisaku Aoyama
Tsunetami Iimura
Ichirō Sugai
Police Chief Mishima
Yoshio Kosugi
Master Saburo Kodama
Kokuten Kōdō
Buddhist Priest
Michisaburō Segawa
Wada
Akitake Kōno
Yoshima Dan
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Sanshiro Sugata Collection
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