Sanshô Dayû
1999
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This text looks at Kenji Mizoguchi's film Sansho Dayu, a version of a famous Japanese folk-tale about an eleventth century feudal official forced into exile by his political enemies. In his absence, his children fall under the corrupting influence of the malevolent Sansho.
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Dudley Andrew
Author · 7 books
Dudley Andrew is a Professor of Film and Comparative Literature at Yale University.
