
About the film

jujitsu partially lost film
Sanshiro Sugata
Release Date: March 25, 1943
Year | : | 1943 |
Slogan | : | «» |
Genres | : | Drama |
Production Companies | : | Toho Film (Eiga) Co. Ltd., TOHO |
Director | : | Akira Kurosawa |
Producers | : | Keiji Matsuzaki |
Writers | : | Akira Kurosawa, Tsuneo Tomita |
RunTime | : | 80 mins. |
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.
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