Sansho the Bailiff

Sansho the Bailiff

"Without mercy, man is like a beast."
  • 1954
  • 2 hr 4 min
  •  8.1  (423)
  •   Released

In 11th-century feudal Japan, following the exile of an idealistic governor, his wife and children are separated by slave traders; the children, Zushio and Anju, are sold into brutal servitude under the cruel bailiff Sansho.

Sansho the Bailiff
Intendendente Sansho (Sansho the bailiff / Sansho Dayu) 1954 trailer

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Description
In 11th-century feudal Japan, following the exile of an idealistic governor, his wife and children are separated by slave traders; the children, Zushio and Anju, are sold into brutal servitude under the cruel bailiff Sansho.
  • Release Date
    1954
  • Runtime
    2 hr 4 min
  • Language
    ja
  • Rating
    8.1  (423)