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Shūji Sano
Born: 1912-10-20 in Tokyo, Japan
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.
Rated Filmography (57)
Sorted by Score10.0
All is Well
1955
10.0
All is Well 2
1955
10.0
The Man Who Has Returned
1944
10.0
Suzhou Nights
1941
10.0
Twice on a Certain Night
1956
10.0
Typhoon Furor
1956
10.0
First Love Questions and Answers
1950
9.0
Fight for the Glory
1969
9.0
Crazy Uproar
1950
9.0
Sound of Youth
1956
8.5
So Goes My Love
1938
8.5
The New Road: Akemi
1936
8.3
The Maid's Kid
1955
8.0
Jinsei Gekijo Yokubo hen: sanshu kirako
1954
8.0
Till Tomorrow Is
1962
8.0
Mole Alley
1953
8.0
Woman Boss
1970
8.0
Kokumin no chikai
1938
8.0
Song of the Flower Basket
1937
8.0
Young Tree
1956
8.0
Maria of the Ant Village
1958
8.0
Our Chief, Our Doctor
1952
8.0
Go and Get It
1958
7.8
Early Summer
1951
7.5
An Inn at Osaka
1954
7.5
A Star Athlete
1937
7.5
Statue in Fire
1974
7.1
A Hen in the Wind
1948
7.0
There Was a Father
1942
7.0
Wedding Day
1956
7.0
The Sands of Kurobe
1968
7.0
Forget Love for Now
1937
7.0
A Certain Woman
1942
7.0
The Trio's Engagements
1937
7.0
Sky Scraper!
1969
7.0
Mount Hakone
1962
7.0
Shadow of a Flower
1961
7.0
Soyokaze
1945
7.0
Field Army Orchestra
1944
6.9
The Moon Has Risen
1955
6.8
Love Letter
1953
6.8
Army
1944
6.8
Here's to the Young Lady
1949
6.7
Sudden Rain
1956
6.7
The Conspirator
1961
6.5
The Cock Crows Twice
1954
6.5
Young Guy on Mt. Cook
1969
6.3
What Did the Lady Forget?
1937
6.2
Carmen Comes Home
1951
6.0
Spring Dreams
1960
6.0
The Golden Demon
1937
5.7
Thus Another Day
1959
5.7
Victory Song
1945
5.6
A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
1977
5.5
Here Because of You
1964
5.0
The Snowy Heron
1958
3.3
Pretty Devil Yoko
1966