Sanshô dayû

Mar 31 1954 Not Rated 2h 4m
Drama

In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled years before.

Plot

In mediaeval 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.

Written by

Ogai Mori, Fuji Yahiro, Yoshikata Yoda

Directed by

Kenji Mizoguchi

Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Daiei Film

Languages

Awards

2 wins & 2 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
19,438
Average Rating
8.3 out of 10
Metascore
96
Popularity
NA