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| Kinuyo Tanaka | Tamaki |
| Yoshiaki Hanayagi | Zushiô |
| Kyoko Kagawa | Anju |
| Eitaro Shindo | Sanshô dayû |
| Akitake Kono | Taro |
| Masao Shimizu | Masauji Taira |
| Ken Mitsuda | Prime Minister Fujiwara |
| Chieko Naniwa | Ubatake |
While on a journey to visit their father, a banished governor, Zushio and Anju are attacked, separated from their mother, Tamaki, and sold as slaves to an estate managed by the brutal Sansho . The children grow up as slaves on the estate, but when Anju hears a newly acquired slave singing song that mentions their names, they realize their mother may still be alive and make plans to find her.
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