Sansho the Bailiff
山椒大夫by Kenji Mizoguchi2h041954Japan
Recommended byMartin Scorsese, Jacques Doillon, Arnaud Desplechin, Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne, Robin Campillo, Paul Vecchiali
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In medieval Japan, a compassionate governor is sent into exile. His wife and children try to join him, but are separated, and the children grow up amid suffering and oppression.
Credits
- Production Compagny : Daiei Studios
- Director : Kenji Mizoguchi
- Scenario : Yoshikata Yoda, Fuji Yahiro
- Photo Director : Kazuo Miyagawa
- Producer : Masaichi Nagata
- Original Music : Fumio Hayasaka, Kinshichi Kodera, Tamekichi Mochizuki
- Set Decoration : Kosaburô Nakajima
- Editing : Mitsuzô Miyata
- Costume Design : Shima Yoshizane
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
- Year of production : 1954
- French release date : 5 octobre 1960
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Black and White
- Language : Japanese
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