Susumu Fujita
Sanshiro Sugata
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First released in Japan on 25 March 1943 by Toho film studios, the film was eventually released in the United States on 28 April 1974. The film is based on the novel of the same name written by Tsuneo Tomita, the son of prominent judoka Tsunejirō Tomita.
Apr 28, 1974 · Sanshiro Sugata: Directed by Akira Kurosawa. With Denjirô Ôkôchi, Susumu Fujita, Yukiko Todoroki, Ryûnosuke Tsukigata. Sugata, a young man, struggles to learn the nuance and meaning of judo, and in doing so comes to learn something of the meaning of life.
- (5.6K)
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Akira Kurosawa
- 1974-04-28
Nov 29, 2020 · Kurosawa’s effortless debut is based on a novel by Tsuneo Tomita about the rivalry between judo and jujitsu. Starring Susumu Fujita as the title character, Sanshiro Sugata is a thrilling martial arts action tale, but it’s also a moving story of moral education that’s quintessential Kurosawa.
- 79 min
- 11.9K
- Shadows of the Dark
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Sanshiro Sugata (Susumu Fujita) wants to learn jujitsu. But after he witnesses the power of judo firsthand, he abandons his jujitsu training to study with judo master Shogoro Yano (Denjirô...
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- Susumu Fujita
- Akira Kurosawa
- Drama, Action
Starring Susumu Fujita as the title character, Sanshiro Sugata is a thrilling martial arts action tale, but it’s also a moving story of moral education that’s quintessential Kurosawa. Kurosawa’s effortless debut is based on a novel by Tsuneo Tomita about the rivalry between judo and jujitsu.
- Shogoro Yano
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- 80 min
Sanshiro Sugata: Directed by Seiichirô Uchikawa. With Yûzô Kayama, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Eiji Okada, Takashi Shimura. The story of Sanshiro Sugata, a young man who wants to learn the new art of judo.
