Sansho the Bailiff

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• Sansho the Bailiff is just one of the most devastating melodramas I’ve ever seen.
  

  Ari Aster

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  Source: Criterion ↗

Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka

Tamaki

Yoshiaki Hanayagi

Zushiô

Kyōko Kagawa

Anju

Eitarō Shindō

Sanshô dayû

Akitake Kôno

Taro

Masahiko Tsugawa

Young Zushiō

Keiko Enami

Young Anju

Masao Shimizu

Masauji Taira

Ken Mitsuda

Prime Minister Fujiwara

Kazukimi Okuni

Norimura

Yōko Kozono

Kohagi

Noriko Tachibana

Namiji

Ichirō Sugai

Minister of Justice

Teruko Omi

Nakagimi

Chieko Naniwa

Ubatake

Kikue Mōri

Priestess

Ryōsuke Kagawa

Ritsushi Kumotake

Kanji Koshiba

Kaikudo Naito

Shinobu Araki

Sadaya

Reiko Kongō

Shiono

Shōzō Nanbu

Masasue Taira

Ryōnosuke Azuma

Landlord

Sumao Ishihara

Yakko

Yukio Horikita

Jiro

Jun Fujikawa

Kanamaru

Sōji Shibata

Sado Man

Akira Shimizu

Slave Trader

Midori Komatsu

Harbour's Lady

Tokio Oki

Harbour's Man

Akira Shiga

Farmer #2

Saburo Date

Kimpei

Goro Nakanishi

Ichirō Amano

Hachiro Okuni

Saburo Miyazaki

Akiyoshi Kikuno

Crew

• Directing

  

  Kenji Mizoguchi

  Director

  

  Tokuzō Tanaka

  Assistant Director

• Production

  

  Masaichi Nagata

  Producer

• Sound

  

  Fumio Hayasaka

  Original Music Composer

  

  Tamekichi Mochizuki

  Original Music Composer

  

  Kanahichi Odera

  Original Music Composer

  

  Iwao Ôtani

  Sound Designer

• Editing

  

  Mitsuzô Miyata

  Editor

• Art

  

  Kisaku Ito

  Art Direction

  

  Akira Naitô

  Assistant Art Director

  

  Hisakazu Tsuji

  Production Design

  

  Shozo Tanaka

  Assistant Director of Photography

• Lighting

  

  Kenichi Okamoto

  Gaffer

• Camera

  

  Kazuo Miyagawa

  Director of Photography

• Costume & Make-Up

  

  Shima Yoshizane

  Costume Design

• Writing

  

  Fuji Yahiro

  Screenplay

  

  Yoshikata Yoda

  Screenplay

  

  Mori Ogai

  Original Story