Sansho the Bailiff

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Sansho the Bailiff
Overview
In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled years earlier.
Review (1)
CinemaSerf (Rated: 7)
When a benign provincial governor tries to intervene to protect his people from the brutality of the military, he is stripped of his rank and banished. His wife and children are forced to follow him, on foot, some time later and hopelessly ill-equipped for that task they fall prey to people traffick...
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