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Sanshiro Sugata
Sanshiro Sugata
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SANSHIRO SUGATA

姿三四郎 | Sugata Sanshirô

Directed by Akira Kurosawa
Japan, 1943
Drama, Action

Synopsis

Sanshiro, a strong stubborn youth, comes to the city to apprentice at a jujitsu school. His first night, he sees Yano in action, a master of judo, a more spiritual art, and he begs to be Yano’s student. As the youth learns technique, he must also learn satori the calm acceptance of Nature’s law.

Synopsis

Sanshiro, a strong stubborn youth, comes to the city to apprentice at a jujitsu school. His first night, he sees Yano in action, a master of judo, a more spiritual art, and he begs to be Yano’s student. As the youth learns technique, he must also learn satori the calm acceptance of Nature’s law.