SANSHO THE BAILIFF Commentary OTTID:457744
Sansho the Bailiff
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Recorded in 2007, this commentary features Japanese literature scholar Jeffrey Angles discussing the sources for and cultural elements of Kenji Mizoguchi’s cinematic adaptation SANSHO THE BAILIFF.
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