Sansho the Bailiff
Without mercy, man is like a beast.
1954 · 2h 4m · TMDB 8.1/10 (430 votes)
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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About Sansho the Bailiff
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- Released
- TMDB rating
- 8.1/10 from 430 votes
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