Drama · Japan · 1970 · 1h 27m

Dawn of Judo

姿三四郎

Director

Cast

Muga Takewaki as Sanshiro Sugata Nana Ozaki as Joji Takagi as Gennosuke Higaki Meichō Soganoya as Kohji Moritsugu as Yujiro Toda Yūji Hori as Hansuke Murai

Crew

Hiroshi Nishimae — Director of Photography Masanori Tsujii — Editor Yutaka Makino — Original Music Composer Kunio Watanabe — Writer

Synopsis

The story of Sanshiro Sugata, a young man who wants to learn the new art of judo. A wise teacher reveals to Sanshiro that judo is not merely a means of combat nor a demonstration of physical skill, but an art which reveals the artist to himself. This is a remake of Akira Kurosawa's films "Sanshiro Sugata" and "Sanshiro Sugata Part II"

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