Sanshiro Sugata /

A youth named Sanshiro becomes an admirable judo martial artist, and strives to gain respect from an old teacher in a jujitsu school and win the heart of Sayo, the teacher's daughter, who is also sought after by his rival Higaki.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha, Mei ya lei she ying die you xian gong si
Other Authors:	Kurosawa, Akira, 1910-1998, Ōkōchi, Denjirō, 1898-1962, Shimura, Takashi, 1905-1982, Fujita, Susuma, Tomita, Tsuneo, 1904-1967
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	Japanese
Language Notes:	In Japanese with optional subtitles in English and traditional or simplified Chinese.
Published:	[Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong] : Mei Ah Laser Disc Co., [between 1990 and 1999?]
Subjects:	Judo > Drama. Martial arts films > Japan. Feature films > Japan.

Description
Summary:	A youth named Sanshiro becomes an admirable judo martial artist, and strives to gain respect from an old teacher in a jujitsu school and win the heart of Sayo, the teacher's daughter, who is also sought after by his rival Higaki.
Item Description:	Title from the container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1943. Based on the novel by Tsuneo Tomita. Single disc/single layer. Special features include synopsis and biographical text about Akira Kurosawa. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (78 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD ; Dolby Digital, Dolby Surround Sound, 5.1.
Production Credits:	Photography, Akira Mimura ; music, Seiichi Suzuki.