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Sanshiro Sugata

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Audience Score
65

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Here are a few key highlights to round things out about the Toho Eiga drama flick. Sanshiro Sugata starring Denjirō Ōkōchi, Susumu Fujita, Yukiko Todoroki, Ryūnosuke Tsukigata has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 20 min. The movie received a user score of 65/100 on TMDb, which comes from reviews from 140 verified users.

Wondering what this story is all about? Here's the plot: "A hotheaded youth in 1880s Meiji Japan apprentices to judo master Shōgorō Yano, trading brute jujutsu bravado for discipline and humility. As Sanshirō matures, he proves judo’s spirit against old-guard challengers—including a deadly duel—while falling for his vanquished opponent’s daughter. Based on the novel by Tsuneo Tomita, son of Tomita Tsunejirō, the earliest disciple of judo."

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Movie-Collection about the Foundation of Judo