Sansho the Baliff (Sansho Dayu) (Blu-ray)
In medieval 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.
Year: 1954
Genre: Japanese Cinema, Blu-ray Discs
Country: Japan
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Starring: Eitaro Shindo, Kinuyo Tanaka
Duration: 125 Minutes
Rating: PG
Subtitles: Yes
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