Sansho the Bailiff

NR 2 hr 5 min
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How long is Sansho the Bailiff?
Sansho the Bailiff is 2 hr 5 min long.
Who directed Sansho the Bailiff?
Kenji Mizoguchi
Who is Tamaki in Sansho the Bailiff?
Kinuyo Tanaka plays Tamaki in the film.
What is Sansho the Bailiff about?
While on a journey to visit their father, a banished governor, Zushio (Yoshiaki Hanayagi) and Anju (Kyoko Kagawa) are attacked, separated from their mother, Tamaki (Kinuyo Tanaka), and sold as slaves to an estate managed by the brutal Sansho (Eitaro Shindo). The children grow up as slaves on the estate, but when Anju hears a newly acquired slave singing song that mentions their names, they realize their mother may still be alive and make plans to find her.