Sansho the Bailiff

*8.1

Status

Released

Production

Daiei Film

Aired

1954-03-31

Sansho the Bailiff

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.