Dawn of Judo
姿三四郎
Synopsis
The story of Sanshiro Sugata, a young man who wants to learn the new art of judo. A wise teacher reveals to Sanshiro that judo is not merely a means of combat nor a demonstration of physical skill, but an art which reveals the artist to himself. This is a remake of Akira Kurosawa's films "Sanshiro Sugata" and "Sanshiro Sugata Part II"
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姿三四郎（1970年)
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-03-12
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Muga Takewaki
Sanshiro Sugata
Nana Ozaki
Joji Takagi
Gennosuke Higaki
Meichō Soganoya
Kohji Moritsugu
Yujiro Toda
Yūji Hori
Hansuke Murai
Fumiko Sakakibara
Osumi
Kunio Kaga
Saburo Monma
Mari Shiraki
Ichirō Ryūzaki
Inspector Mishima
Jiro Takagi
Tadaomi Ozawa
Yoshimaro Dan
Tetsuya Oshita
Kohei Tsuzaki
Eiji Muto
Master Iinuma
Kōji Takahashi
Shogoro Yano
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kunio Watanabe
- Screenplay & Story
- Tsuneo Tomita, Kunio Watanabe
- Original Score
- Yutaka Makino
- Original Title
- 姿三四郎
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kunio Watanabe
Tsuneo Tomita, Kunio Watanabe
Yutaka Makino
Hiroshi Nishimae
Masanori Tsujii
Department Leadership Roster
Hiroshi Nishimae
Director of Photography
Yutaka Makino
Original Music Composer
Masanori Tsujii
Editor
Kunio Watanabe
Writer
Kunio Watanabe
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dawn of Judo
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What is Dawn of Judo about?
The story of Sanshiro Sugata, a young man who wants to learn the new art of judo. A wise teacher reveals to Sanshiro that judo is not merely a means of combat nor a demonstration of physical skill, but an art which reveals the artist to himself. This is a remake of Akira Kurosawa's films "Sanshiro Sugata" and "Sanshiro Sugata Part II"
Who directed Dawn of Judo?
Dawn of Judo was directed by Kunio Watanabe.
Who stars in Dawn of Judo?
The principal cast of Dawn of Judo includes Muga Takewaki, Nana Ozaki, Joji Takagi, Meichō Soganoya, Kohji Moritsugu.
When was Dawn of Judo released and how long is it?
Dawn of Judo was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Dawn of Judo?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dawn of Judo was composed by Yutaka Makino.