Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
續 姿三四郎
Japan • 1945
Director
Synopsis
A few years after his breakthrough, Sanshiro resumes his path to judo mastery—testing his discipline against an American prizefighter and later facing vengeful karate brothers. As rival schools and public spectacle push him toward violence, he must reconcile strength with restraint and the true spirit of his art.
Synopsis
A few years after his breakthrough, Sanshiro resumes his path to judo mastery—testing his discipline against an American prizefighter and later facing vengeful karate brothers. As rival schools and public spectacle push him toward violence, he must reconcile strength with restraint and the true spirit of his art.
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Credits
Crew
DirectorAkira Kurosawa
WriterAkira Kurosawa
CinematographerTakeo Itō
ComposerSeiichi Suzuki
EditorYoshie Yaguchi
ProducerMotohiko Itō
Cast
Denjirō Ōkōchias Shogoro Yano
Susumu Fujitaas Sanshiro Sugata
Ryūnosuke Tsukigataas Gennosuke Higaki / Teshin Higaki, Gennosuke's younger brother
Akitake Kōnoas Genzaburo Higaki