Sanshiro Sugata
January 19, 2026 7:15 pm
Williams Center - Cinema Underground - Rutherford
15 Sylvan Street, Rutherford, NJ 07070
Witness the story of Sugata, a young man who embarks on a journey to master the nuances of judo, and in the process, uncovers the deeper meaning of life itself.
Why We Like It
- This classic Japanese film from 1943 offers a captivating exploration of the philosophical and spiritual aspects of martial arts.
- Directed by the legendary Akira Kurosawa, the film is a cinematic masterpiece that has stood the test of time.
- Sanshiro Sugata provides a unique window into the cultural and historical context of early 20th century Japan.
Who Should Attend
This event will appeal to fans of classic cinema, martial arts enthusiasts, and those interested in Japanese culture and history.