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MOVIE
Sanshiro Sugata
1943
79 minutes (1 hrs 19 mins)
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Directed by
Starring
Denjiro Okochi · Susumu Fujita · Yukiko Todoroki · Ryunosuke Tsukigata · Takashi Shimura · Ranko Hanai
Release dates
US release28th April 1974
Certificates
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Not Rated
Not Rated
Total grosses
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