6.5
(124 votes)
Sanshiro Sugata
Overview
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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Director, Screenplay
Novel
Movie Details
Status
Released (25/03/1943)
Original language
Japanese
Original title
姿三四郎
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Production company