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The Orphan Brother
1961, Jul 19
1h 23m
After their father quarrels with local military men, Anju and Zushio are forced to flee, but they are captured and sold into slavery. When their mother dies, they are sold to Sansho the Bailiff, a cruel man who subjects them to hideous torments. While Anju falls into a lake and is transformed into a swan, Zushio escapes and after being adopted to a nobleman grows to a young man. He will then fight to defeat the evil Dayu and free all the slaves.
Directed by
Yugo Serikawa, Taiji Yabushita
Written by
Sumie Tanaka
Masao Mishima
Onikura Mutsu Nokami (voice)
Kinya Kitaoji
So Yamamura
Fujiwara No Morozane (voice)
Eijirō Tōno
Sanshô Dayû (voice)
Morio Kazama
Young Zushiômaru (voice)
Isuzu Yamada
Yashio (voice)
Mikijiro Hira
Jirô, eldest son (voice)
Tokue Hanazawa
Sanai Andô (voice)
Kenji Ushio
Sendô Sado No Tatsukô (voice)
Yoshiko Sakuma
Anju (voice)
Tōru Ōhira
Koguma No Moku (voice)
Jun Usami
Judge Iwamoto (voice)
Kōji Sekiyama
Harue Tone
Kikuno (voice)
Masao Oda
Ushio Akashi
Reiko Mutoh
Nakajirō Tomita
Yakkogashira No Gonroku (voice)
Shigeko Arai
Jo Mizuki
Saburô, second son (voice)
Tomoko Matsushima
Princess Aya (voice)
Yasushi Nagata
Hito-gai No Yamaoka Dayû (voice)
Junji Masuda
Morozane's Messenger (voice)
Koji Kiyomura
Sendô Miyazaki No Jinpachi (voice)
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