Sugata Sanshiro

1977Directed by Kihachi Okamoto

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Released: October 29, 1977
Runtime: 2h 23m

About Sugata Sanshiro

Drama
Action

Synopsis

The story of Sanshiro Sugata, a young man who wants to learn the new art of judo. A wise teacher reveals to Sanshiro that judo is not merely a means of combat nor a demonstration of physical skill, but an art which reveals the artist to himself.

Director: Kihachi Okamoto
Writers: Yasuko Miyazaki
Tsuneo Tomita
Kihachi Okamoto
Original title: 姿三四郎

Principal cast

In billing order

Tomokazu MiuraSanshiro Sugata
Kumiko AkiyoshiOtomi Murai
Tatsuya NakadaiYano
Atsuo NakamuraGennosuke Higaki
Jirô ChibaTesshin Higaki
Hiroshi MiyauchiGensaburo Higaki

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