Sansho the Bailiff
1954
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.
Director:
Kenji Mizoguchi
Writers:
Ogai Mori, Fuji Yahiro, Yoshikata Yoda
Awards:
2 wins & 2 nominations total
Production:
Kenji Mizoguchi
Country:
Japan
