Karate Sanshiro
唐手三四郎
Synopsis
Shunsuke Washimi, a member of the karate club, misunderstands the affections of Chiyo, a lodging house girl who is in love with him and in the midst of a confusion challenges Yamauchi Tatsuhiko to a fight, forgetting the true core of martial arts, that should only be used as a selfdefense.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kyōtarō Namiki
- Screenplay & Story
- Torao Setoguchi
- Original Title
- 唐手三四郎
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kyōtarō Namiki
Torao Setoguchi, Keiichirō Ishino
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Kyōtarō Namiki
Director
Torao Setoguchi
Screenplay
Keiichirō Ishino
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Frequently Asked Questions About Karate Sanshiro
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What is Karate Sanshiro about?
Shunsuke Washimi, a member of the karate club, misunderstands the affections of Chiyo, a lodging house girl who is in love with him and in the midst of a confusion challenges Yamauchi Tatsuhiko to a fight, forgetting the true core of martial arts, that should only be used as a selfdefense.
Who directed Karate Sanshiro?
Karate Sanshiro was directed by Kyōtarō Namiki.
Who stars in Karate Sanshiro?
The principal cast of Karate Sanshiro includes Eiji Okada, Kyōko Kagawa, Yuji Kawakita, Yuriko Hamada, Yoshiko Tsubouchi.
When was Karate Sanshiro released and how long is it?
Karate Sanshiro was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.