The Orphan Brother
After their father quarrels with local military men, Anju and Zushio are forced to flee, but they are captured and sold into slavery. When their mother dies, they are sold to Sansho the Bailiff, a cruel man who subjects them to hideous torments. While Anju falls into a lake and is transformed into a swan, Zushio escapes and after being adopted to a nobleman grows to a young man. He will then fight to defeat the evil Dayu and free all the slaves.
Cast
Yoshiko Sakuma
as Anju (voice)
Isuzu Yamada
as Yashio (voice)
Shigeko Arai
as
Harue Tone
as Kikuno (voice)
Kinya Kitaoji
as
Jo Mizuki
as Saburô, second son (voice)
Morio Kazama
as Young Zushiômaru (voice)
Jun Usami
as Judge Iwamoto (voice)
So Yamamura
as Fujiwara No Morozane (voice)
Mikijiro Hira
as Jirô, eldest son (voice)
