Sansho the Bailiff
Without mercy, man is like a beast.
1954·2h 4m·★ 8.1(423)
Director Kenji MizoguchiWriters Yoshikata Yoda, Fuji Yahiro
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.
