Sanshiro Sugata
"Judo Saga"
Overview
Remake of Akira Kurosawa's films "Sanshiro Sugata and "Sanshiro Sugata Part II". A young man, Sanshiro Sugata, troubled by personal problems, takes up judo. His teacher, Shogoro Yano, is a devout man who has aroused the enmity of the local practitioners of jujitsu, the older and more accepted of the two sports. Sugata uses his newly learned prowess to gain a measure of respect from others; however, Shogoro insists that the sport has a spiritual side, a lesson Sugata has yet to learn. Eventually, in hand-to-hand combat with the father of a young woman he loves, he comes to understand the true meaning of judo.
About Sanshiro Sugata (1965)
Sanshiro Sugata (1965) is a action and drama movie produced by TOHO in Japan. It was directed by Seiichiro Uchikawa and written by Akira Kurosawa. On screen you will see Yūzō Kayama, Toshirō Mifune, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Eiji Okada and Takashi Shimura. With a runtime of 2h 39m, the film averages 7.1/10 across 10 TMDB ratings.
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