Sugata Sanshiro (1977)

Genre : Drama, Action

Runtime : 2H 23M

Director : Kihachi Okamoto

Synopsis

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.

Actors

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
Ichirô Nakatani
Ichirô Nakatani
Saburo Monma
Yuko Asano
Yuko Asano
Osumi Monma
Mitsuko Kusabue
Mitsuko Kusabue
Osen
Kyōko Kishida
Kyōko Kishida
Omon
Kunie Tanaka
Kunie Tanaka
Yasuyoshi
Shin Kishida
Shin Kishida
Daisuke Origuchi
Hironori Sakuma
Hironori Sakuma
Toranosuke Nīzeki
Rinichi Yamamoto
Rinichi Yamamoto
Wholesaler
Jun Tazaki
Jun Tazaki
Michitsune Mishima
Hiroshi Hasegawa
Hiroshi Hasegawa
Police officer
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Village chief
Daigo Kusano
Daigo Kusano
"Tatsumi" master
Kazuhiro Fukuzaki
Kazuhiro Fukuzaki
Tome
Katsumi Muramatsu
Katsumi Muramatsu
Lieutenant of military police
Masanobu Oki
Masanobu Oki
Hatta
Shinji Ogawa
Shinji Ogawa
Senkichi
Fujio Tokita
Fujio Tokita
Tenmei Haraguchi
Setsuko Kawaguchi
Setsuko Kawaguchi
Nurse
Shinsuke Ashida
Shinsuke Ashida
Mitsuyasu Minamikoji
Tetsurō Tamba
Tetsurō Tamba
Iinuma
Hisaya Morishige
Hisaya Morishige
Osho
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Murai

Crews

Yasuko Miyazaki
Yasuko Miyazaki
Writer
Tsuneo Tomita
Tsuneo Tomita
Novel
Kihachi Okamoto
Kihachi Okamoto
Writer
Kihachi Okamoto
Kihachi Okamoto
Director
Ichirô Ikeda
Ichirô Ikeda
Producer
Masaru Satō
Masaru Satō
Music
Daisaku Kimura
Daisaku Kimura
Director of Photography
Yoshitami Kuroiwa
Yoshitami Kuroiwa
Editor
Iwao Akune
Iwao Akune
Production Design

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