Sanshiro Sugata (1965)

27 Aug 1965 • Action, Drama • 2h 39m

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.

Seiichirô Uchikawa
Director

Akira Kurosawa, Tsuneo Tomita
Writer

Yûzô Kayama, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Eiji Okada
Starring

Language: Japanese
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Country: Japan
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7.4

IMDb (435 votes)