Movie: Sanshiro Sugata

Top 10 Billed Cast

Denjirō Ōkōchi
大河内傳次郎

Shogoro Yano

Susumu Fujita
藤田進

Sanshiro Sugata

Yukiko Todoroki
轟夕起子

Sayo Murai

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
月形龍之介

Gennosuke Higaki

Takashi Shimura
志村喬

Hansuke Murai, Sayo's father

Ranko Hanai
花井蘭子

Osumi Kodana

Sugisaku Aoyama
青山杉作

Tsunetami Iimura

Ichirō Sugai
菅井一郎

Police Chief Mishima

Yoshio Kosugi
小杉義男

Master Saburo Kodama

Kokuten Kōdō
高堂国典

Buddhist Priest

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