Pros: cinematography, intense performances, sound Cons: not escapist fare!
A third of a century ago (Gulp!) at the University of Arizona International Film series, I was knocked out by Sanshô Dayû: (Sanshô, the Bailiff), a 1954 movie directed by Mizoguchi Kenji (1898-1956) showing a great deal of suffering in ...
Pros: Beautifully filmed Japanese period drama that will jerk gobs of tears out of your head Cons: Black & white, subtitles
Sanshô Dayû (1954), known as Sanshô the Baliff in English, is a beloved Japanese period drama about the journey of life and the journey of a man, Zushiô, over earth and water, in search of his loved ones. It is the story of ...
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