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Sansho the Bailiff
"Without mercy, man is like a beast."
Rating
8.1 / 10
Release
1954
Duration
124 min
Status
Released
Synopsis
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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