Shūji Sano

Acting

Shūji Sano

Born 20 October 1912 · Tokyo, Japan · Died 21 December 1978 at 66

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

Highlights

Early Summer1951 · Film · Sotaro Satake
There Was a Father1942 · Film · Ryohei Horikawa
A Hen in the Wind1948 · Film · Shuichi Amamiya
Love Letter1953 · Film · Atami Blues
The Moon Has Risen1955 · Film · Takasu
What Did the Lady Forget?1937 · Film · Okada

Filmography

Movies

106 films

The Beauty in the Bathroom1978 · Film
A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness1977 · Film · Takagi
Statue in Fire1974 · Film
Woman Boss1970 · Film
Fight for the Glory1969 · Film
Young Guy on Mt. Cook1969 · Film
Sky Scraper!1969 · Film
The Green Years1968 · Film
The Sands of Kurobe1968 · Film · Hirata
Aruhi watashi wa1967 · Film
Our Young World of Music1966 · Film · Hiroshi Yamamura
That Complicated Guy1966 · Film · Naoto Morita
Pretty Devil Yoko1966 · Film · Jiro's father
Wakai nobara1965 · Film · 成沢重之
Nagisa o kakeru onna1964 · Film
Taiyou wo Daku Onna1964 · Film
Here Because of You1964 · Film
Naite waratta hanayome1962 · Film
Zoku aizen katsura1962 · Film
Hadashi no hanayome1962 · Film
Mount Hakone1962 · Film
San'nin musume kanpai!1962 · Film
August Moon1962 · Film · Ryosuke Mishima
The Injured Boy1962 · Film
Flower in a Storm1962 · Film
Dolls floating down the river1962 · Film · Otoya Otomaru
Haru no sanmyaku1962 · Film
Till Tomorrow Is1962 · Film · Tetsuo
Noren to hanayome1961 · Film · Nagata
Shadow of a Flower1961 · Film
The Conspirator1961 · Film
Koi no gashū1961 · Film · Aizawa
Love and the Shop Curtain1961 · Film
I Will Never Forget1960 · Film
Spring Dreams1960 · Film · Doctor Hanamura
Tokyo Omnibus1959 · Film
Thus Another Day1959 · Film · Managing director
Maria of the Ant Village1958 · Film
The Snowy Heron1958 · Film
Age of Resistance1958 · Film
Go and Get It1958 · Film · Kobayashi
Family Safety1958 · Film
Monkey Business1957 · Film · Kyūichirō Sonobe
Seagull of the Night1957 · Film
Men Fighting Whales1957 · Film · Captain Gondo
Akebono sō no satsujin1957 · Film
Angel Time1957 · Film
Sanpei Mejiro Story: My Wife1957 · Film
The Horse Boy1957 · Film
Typhoon Furor1956 · Film
Sound of Youth1956 · Film
Twice on a Certain Night1956 · Film · Shida Bunzo
Housewives Are Suing1956 · Film
Wedding Day1956 · Film
Young Tree1956 · Film · Mr. Shinohara
Sudden Rain1956 · Film · Ryotaro Namiki
Careful Wife and Careless Wife: A Peaceful Couple1956 · Film
The Maid's Kid1955 · Film
All is Well 21955 · Film
All is Well1955 · Film · Yosuke Sugimura
The Moon Has Risen1955 · Film · Takasu
The Cock Crows Twice1954 · Film
Jinsei Gekijo Yokubo hen: sanshu kirako1954 · Film
Husband on the Run1954 · Film
An Inn at Osaka1954 · Film · Mito
Husband Beware!1954 · Film
Autumn Interlude1954 · Film · Cook
Mama's Diary1954 · Film
Love Letter1953 · Film · Atami Blues
Waseda University1953 · Film · Namishima Gen'ichi
A Song of Little Men1953 · Film
Mole Alley1953 · Film
Kare o korosu na1952 · Film
Kyōshū1952 · Film
Our Chief, Our Doctor1952 · Film · Yusaku Araki
Early Summer1951 · Film · Sotaro Satake
Carmen Comes Home1951 · Film · Haruo Taguchi
Crazy Uproar1950 · Film
Spring Snow1950 · Film · Toshio Kijima
First Love Questions and Answers1950 · Film
Here's to the Young Lady1949 · Film · Keizo Ishizu
A Hen in the Wind1948 · Film · Shuichi Amamiya
The Man of Rumor1948 · Film · 松崎英二
Newlywed League Match1947 · Film
Soyokaze1945 · Film · 横山（楽団員）
Otome no iru kichi1945 · Film
Victory Song1945 · Film · Captain
Army1944 · Film · Kaneko
Field Army Orchestra1944 · Film · Sakuma
The Man Who Has Returned1944 · Film
Flowers of Patriotism1942 · Film
A Certain Woman1942 · Film
Moon of the Plateau1942 · Film
There Was a Father1942 · Film · Ryohei Horikawa
Suzhou Nights1941 · Film
Let's Go in Good Spirits1941 · Film
Kokumin no chikai1938 · Film
So Goes My Love1938 · Film · Shigeo Tanikawa
Queen of the Wind1938 · Film
The Trio's Engagements1937 · Film · Shûji Kamura
Forget Love for Now1937 · Film · Kyôsuke
The Golden Demon1937 · Film · Naomichi
A Star Athlete1937 · Film · Seki
What Did the Lady Forget?1937 · Film · Okada
Song of the Flower Basket1937 · Film · Ono
The New Road: Akemi1936 · Film

Filmography

Series

3 shows

Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu1977 · Series · Zentaro Tamamura
Kininaru Yomesan1971 · Series
Taikouki1965 · Series · Asano Matauemon