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The Orphan Brother
Release: Jul 19, 1961
Runtime: 83 min.
Rating:
6.333 out of 10
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After their father quarrels with local military men, Anju and Zushio are forced to flee, but they are captured and sold into slavery. When their mother dies, they are sold to Sansho the Bailiff, a cruel man who subjects them to hideous torments. While Anju falls into a lake and is transformed into a swan, Zushio escapes and after being adopted to a nobleman grows to a young man. He will then fight to defeat the evil Dayu and free all the slaves.
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So Yamamura
(as Fujiwara No Morozane (voice))
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Mikijiro Hira
(as Jirô, eldest son (voice))
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Tomoko Matsushima
(as Princess Aya (voice))
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Nakajirō Tomita
(as Yakkogashira No Gonroku (voice))
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Masao Mishima
(as Onikura Mutsu Nokami (voice))
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Yasushi Nagata
(as Hito-gai No Yamaoka Dayû (voice))
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Junji Masuda
(as Morozane's Messenger (voice))
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Kenji Ushio
(as Sendô Sado No Tatsukô (voice))
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Koji Kiyomura
(as Sendô Miyazaki No Jinpachi (voice))
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