Shūji Sano

Biography

Shūji Sano (October 10, 1912 – December 21, 1978) was a Japanese actor active from 1936 to 1977. A popular star of the Shōchiku film studios, he is best known for his appearances in the films of Yasujirō Ozu, Keisuke Kinoshita, Heinosuke Gosho, and Hiroshi Shimizu.

Known for

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Statue in Fire

1974 ⭐ 7.5

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Woman Boss

1970 ⭐ 8.0

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Fight for the Glory

1969 ⭐ 9.0

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Young Guy on Mt. Cook

1969 ⭐ 6.5

Career timeline

1978

The Beauty in the Bathroom

1978

1977

A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

Takagi · 1977

⭐ 5.5

1974

Statue in Fire Notable

1974

⭐ 7.5

1970

Woman Boss Notable

1970

⭐ 8.0

1969

Fight for the Glory Notable

1969

⭐ 9.0

Young Guy on Mt. Cook

1969

⭐ 6.5

Sky Scraper! Notable

1969

⭐ 7.0

1968

The Sands of Kurobe Notable

Hirata · 1968

⭐ 7.0

1967

Aruhi watashi wa

1967

1966

Our Young World of Music

Hiroshi Yamamura · 1966

That Complicated Guy

1966

Pretty Devil Yoko

Jiro's father · 1966

⭐ 3.3

1965

Wakai nobara

成沢重之 · 1965

1964

Taiyou wo Daku Onna

1964

Here Because of You

1964

⭐ 5.5

1962

Naite waratta hanayome

1962

Zoku aizen katsura

1962

Hadashi no hanayome

1962

1961

Shadow of a Flower Notable

1961

⭐ 7.0

The Conspirator

1961

⭐ 6.7

Koi no gashū

Aizawa · 1961

1960

Spring Dreams

Doctor Hanamura · 1960

⭐ 6.0

1959

Tokyo Omnibus

1959

Thus Another Day

Managing director · 1959

⭐ 5.7

1958

Maria of the Ant Village Notable

1958

⭐ 8.0

The Snowy Heron

1958

⭐ 5.0

Age of Resistance

1958

1957

Monkey Business

Kyūichirō Sonobe · 1957

Men Fighting Whales

Captain Gondo · 1957

The Time of Angels

1957

1956

Typhoon Furor Notable

1956

⭐ 10.0

Seishun no oto Notable

1956

⭐ 9.0

Twice on a Certain Night Notable

Shida Bunzo · 1956

⭐ 10.0

1955

The Maid's Kid Notable

1955

⭐ 8.3

All is Well 2 Notable

1955

⭐ 10.0

All is Well Notable

Yosuke Sugimura · 1955

⭐ 10.0

1954

The Cock Crows Twice Notable

1954

⭐ 7.0

Jinsei Gekijo Yokubo hen: sanshu kirako Notable

1954

⭐ 8.0

An Inn at Osaka Notable

Mito · 1954

⭐ 7.5

1953

Love Letter

Atami Blues · 1953

⭐ 6.9

Waseda University

Namishima Gen'ichi · 1953

A Song of Little Men

1953

Frequently appears with

Kenji Sawada

Kumiko Akiyoshi

Takeo Chii

Masaaki Daimon

Mari Nakayama

Kyōko Enami

Sei Hiraizumi

Mikio Narita

Rō Ose

Makoto Satō

Full filmography

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The Beauty in the Bathroom

1978

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A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

1977 ⭐ 5.5

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Statue in Fire

1974 ⭐ 7.5

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Woman Boss

1970 ⭐ 8.0

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Fight for the Glory

1969 ⭐ 9.0

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Young Guy on Mt. Cook

1969 ⭐ 6.5

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Sky Scraper!

1969 ⭐ 7.0

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The Sands of Kurobe

1968 ⭐ 7.0

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Aruhi watashi wa

1967

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Our Young World of Music

1966

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That Complicated Guy

1966

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Pretty Devil Yoko

1966 ⭐ 3.3

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Wakai nobara

1965

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Taiyou wo Daku Onna

1964

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Here Because of You

1964 ⭐ 5.5

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Naite waratta hanayome

1962

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Zoku aizen katsura

1962

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Hadashi no hanayome

1962

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Mount Hakone

1962 ⭐ 7.0

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San'nin musume kanpai!

1962