Cast and crew
Sansho the Bailiff (1954)
36 cast and 18 crew, as credited. Cast in billing order; crew by department.
Cast36
Kinuyo TanakaTamaki- Yoshiaki HanayagiZushiô
Kyōko KagawaAnju
Eitarō ShindōSanshô dayû
Ichirō SugaiMinister of Justice
Bontarō MiakeKichiji- Yōko KozonoKohagi
Chieko NaniwaUbatake- Kikue MōriPriestess
- Ken MitsudaPrime Minister Fujiwara
Masao ShimizuMasauji Taira
Ryōsuke KagawaRitsushi Kumotake- Akitake KōnoTaro
- Kanji KoshibaKaikudo Naito
- Shinobu ArakiSadaya
- Masahiko TsugawaYoung Zushiō
- Keiko EnamiYoung Anju
- Teruko ŌmiNakagimi
- Kimiko TachibanaNamiji
- Reiko KongōShiono
- Shōzō NanbuMasasue Taira
- Ryōnosuke AzumaLandlord
- Kazukimi OkuniNorimura
- Saburo DateKimpei
- Sumao IshiharaYakko
- Ichirō Amano—
- Midori KomatsuHarbour's Lady
- Yukio HorikitaJiro
- Jun FujikawaKanamaru
- Sōji ShibataSado Man
- Akira ShimizuSlave Trader
- Tokio OkiHarbour's Man
- Akira ShigaFarmer #2
- Goro Nakanishi—
- Hachiro OkuniSaburo Miyazaki
- Akiyoshi Kikuno—
Crew18
Directing
- Kenji MizoguchiDirector
- Tokuzō TanakaAssistant Director
Writing
- Mori OgaiOriginal Story
- Yoshikata YodaScreenplay
- Fuji YahiroScreenplay
Production
- Masaichi NagataProducer
Camera
- Kazuo MiyagawaDirector of Photography
Editing
- Mitsuzō MiyataEditor
Sound and music
- Kanahichi OderaOriginal Music Composer
- Fumio HayasakaOriginal Music Composer
- Tamekichi MochizukiOriginal Music Composer
- Iwao ŌtaniSound Designer
Art
- Shozo TanakaAssistant Director of Photography
- Kisaku ItoArt Direction
- Akira NaitōAssistant Art Director
- Hisakazu TsujiProduction Design
Costume and make-up
- Shima YoshizaneCostume Design
Lighting
- Ken'ichi OkamotoGaffer