Sansho the Bailiff
Without mercy, man is like a beast.
A Drama film (1954) rated 8.3/10 on IMDb by 20K+ viewers — highly recommended. Starring Kinuyo Tanaka, Yoshiaki Hanayagi, known for emotionally resonant storytelling.
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In 11th-century feudal Japan, following the exile of an idealistic governor, his wife and children are separated by slave traders; the children, Zushio and Anju, are sold into brutal servitude under the cruel bailiff Sansho.
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Is Sansho the Bailiff worth watching?
Yes — highly recommended. Filmistani rates Sansho the Bailiff 88/100 (IMDb: 8.3/10). A strong pick for fans of Drama.
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Sansho the Bailiff is a hit — 20K+ IMDb votes and a Filmistani Score of 88/100 point to strong audience reception.
What is Sansho the Bailiff about?
In 11th-century feudal Japan, following the exile of an idealistic governor, his wife and children are separated by slave traders; the children, Zushio and Anju, are sold into brutal servitude under the cruel bailiff…
