Sansho the Bailiff

Name: Sansho the Bailiff
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Released: 1954
Duration: 124 min
Rating: 8.3
Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka, Yoshiaki Hanayagi, Kyôko Kagawa, Eitarô Shindô, Akitake Kôno

1954 · 124 MIN · IMDB 8.3 · 18,930 VOTES · DIR. Kenji Mizoguchi

Overview

In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled years before.

Dialogue Timeline — 929 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:22 Daiei Motion Picture Company presents

00:04:40 Then, please, calm down!

00:09:05 Yes.

00:16:03 Mother, shall I go get more?

00:21:19 Thank you so much. I am so happy. Thank you so much.

00:25:04 Please, go back. Please!

00:28:57 Brother!

00:33:42 There's no need to be afraid.

00:37:44 The minister insisted that I visit and study the methods you use...

00:44:27 He'll die a miserable death.

00:48:47 Zushiom how I long for you!

00:55:15 How can you brand an old man's forehead like that?

01:03:46 Then hurry!

01:09:02 No torture...

01:14:57 I saw him!

01:22:14 Please! Please, my lord!

01:26:50 Had I been in office, things would have been different.

01:31:27 No, sir. They are from those who remember his kindness.

01:35:11 Your very life might be in danger!

01:39:37 Destroy it!

01:44:00 Listen carefully, friends.

01:49:49 The boat is leaving.

01:55:22 Isn't life torture?

02:04:11 THE END

Cast & Characters

Kinuyo Tanaka Tamaki Yoshiaki Hanayagi Zushiô Kyôko Kagawa Anju Eitarô Shindô Sanshô Dayû Akitake Kôno Tarô Masao Shimizu Masauji Taira Ken Mitsuda Morozane Fujiwara Kazukimi Okuni Norimura Yôko Kosono Kohagi Kimiko Tachibana Namiji

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed929

Dialogue density7.5 lines / min

First line00:00:22

Final line02:04:11

Production Record

DirectorKenji Mizoguchi

LanguageJapanese

IMDb votes18,930