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Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two

(1945)

May 3, 1945 1h 23m
59%
TMDB Score

Overview

A few years after his breakthrough, Sanshiro resumes his path to judo mastery—testing his discipline against an American prizefighter and later facing vengeful karate brothers. As rival schools and public spectacle push him toward violence, he must reconcile strength with restraint and the true spirit of his art.

Akira Kurosawa

Director

Top Billed Cast

Denjirō Ōkōchi

Shogoro Yano

SF

Susumu Fujita

Sanshiro Sugata

RT

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Gennosuke Higaki / Teshin Higaki, Gennosuke's younger brother

AK

Akitake Kōno

Genzaburo Higaki

YT

Yukiko Todoroki

Sayo

SK

Sōji Kiyokawa

Yujiro Toda

MM

Masayuki Mori

Yoshima Dan

SM

Seiji Miyaguchi

Kohei Tsuzaki

KI

Ko Ishida

Daisuburo Hidarimonji

KY

Ko Yamamuro