

Sanshiro Sugata
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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Sanshiro Sugata
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 25, 1943
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Drama
User Score
66%
Original Title
姿三四郎
Production Companies
Toho Eiga Co., Ltd.
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Description
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.