Sansho the Bailiff Info
The first video is a short look at the exquisite cinematography of Sansho.
https://youtu.be/gHplEXLXHCQ?si=lKpPE2mAFzutHDH0
The second short video, from Criterion films, features Philip Lopate discussing Mizoguchi’s treatment of women in his film.
https://youtu.be/Jw9lbIfMSEg?si=RRfUDbMQVepvbxkP
The third video is a longer discussion—16 minutes or so—of the movie.
https://youtu.be/RuWMexPDBSg?si=jNHTApKRfTCPcl9X
Here is the short story, “Sansho the Steward,” that the film is based upon. It was written by Ogai Mori in 1915 and translated by J. Thomas Rimer. You can find it on the internet at:
https://archive.org/details/the-oxford-book-of-japanese-short-stories-2002-edition\
https://youtu.be/gHplEXLXHCQ?si=lKpPE2mAFzutHDH0
The second short video, from Criterion films, features Philip Lopate discussing Mizoguchi’s treatment of women in his film.
https://youtu.be/Jw9lbIfMSEg?si=RRfUDbMQVepvbxkP
The third video is a longer discussion—16 minutes or so—of the movie.
https://youtu.be/RuWMexPDBSg?si=jNHTApKRfTCPcl9X
Here is the short story, “Sansho the Steward,” that the film is based upon. It was written by Ogai Mori in 1915 and translated by J. Thomas Rimer. You can find it on the internet at:
https://archive.org/details/the-oxford-book-of-japanese-short-stories-2002-edition\