
Sansho the Bailiff
- Drama
In 11th-century feudal Japan, following the exile of an idealistic governor, his wife and children are separated by slave traders; the children, Zushio and Anju, are sold into brutal servitude under the cruel bailiff Sansho.
Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka
Tamaki
- Yoshiaki Hanayagi
Yoshiaki Hanayagi
Zushiô

Kyōko Kagawa
Anju

Eitarō Shindō
Sanshô dayû

Ichirō Sugai
Minister of Justice

Bontarō Miake
Kichiji
- Yōko Kozono
Yōko Kozono
Kohagi

Chieko Naniwa
Ubatake
- Kikue Mōri
Kikue Mōri
Priestess
- Ken Mitsuda
Ken Mitsuda
Prime Minister Fujiwara

Masao Shimizu
Masauji Taira

Ryōsuke Kagawa
Ritsushi Kumotake
- Akitake Kōno
Akitake Kōno
Taro

Kanji Koshiba
Kaikudo Naito
- Shinobu Araki
Shinobu Araki
Sadaya

Masahiko Tsugawa
Young Zushiō
- Keiko Enami
Keiko Enami
Young Anju

Teruko Ōmi
Nakagimi

Kimiko Tachibana
Namiji
- Reiko Kongō
Reiko Kongō
Shiono

Shōzō Nanbu
Masasue Taira
- Ryōnosuke Azuma
Ryōnosuke Azuma
Landlord
- Kazukimi Okuni
Kazukimi Okuni
Norimura

Saburo Date
Kimpei
- Sumao Ishihara
Sumao Ishihara
Yakko
- Ichirō Amano
Ichirō Amano

Midori Komatsu
Harbour's Lady

Yukio Horikita
Jiro

Jun Fujikawa
Kanamaru
- Sōji Shibata
Sōji Shibata
Sado Man
- Akira Shimizu
Akira Shimizu
Slave Trader
- Tokio Oki
Tokio Oki
Harbour's Man
- Akira Shiga
Akira Shiga
Farmer #2
- Goro Nakanishi
Goro Nakanishi
- Hachiro Okuni
Hachiro Okuni
Saburo Miyazaki
- Akiyoshi Kikuno
Akiyoshi Kikuno


















