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Here are a few quick details to keep in mind about the TOHO drama flick. Sanshiro Sugata starring Denjirō Ōkōchi, Susumu Fujita, Yukiko Todoroki, Ryūnosuke Tsukigata has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 19 min. The movie received a user score of 65/100 on TMDb, which reflects reviews from 146 real users.
Let’s set the scene for you... 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."
