Shūji Sano

Shūji Sano

Acting
Born Oct 20, 1912
From Tokyo, Japan
Died Dec 21, 1978

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

Filmography — Acting

Early Summer
7.8
1951

Early Summer

Sotaro Satake

Kaei
1961

Kaei

There Was a Father
7.0
1942

There Was a Father

Ryohei Horikawa

Mole Alley
1953

Mole Alley

The Sands of Kurobe
6.5
1968

The Sands of Kurobe

Hirata

A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
5.3
1977

A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

Takagi

Sudden Rain
6.5
1956

Sudden Rain

Ryotaro Namiki

The Beauty in the Bathroom
1978

The Beauty in the Bathroom

What Did the Lady Forget?
6.3
1937

What Did the Lady Forget?

Okada

A Hen in the Wind
7.1
1948

A Hen in the Wind

Shuichi Amamiya

Spring Dreams
5.6
1960

Spring Dreams

Doctor Hanamura

All is Well
1955

All is Well

Yosuke Sugimura

Army
6.7
1944

Army

Kaneko

The Snowy Heron
4.0
1958

The Snowy Heron

Typhoon Furor
1956

Typhoon Furor

An Inn at Osaka
7.3
1954

An Inn at Osaka

Mito

Tokyo Omnibus
1959

Tokyo Omnibus

Till Tomorrow Is
1962

Till Tomorrow Is

Tetsuo

Koi no gashū
1961

Koi no gashū

Aizawa

Carmen Comes Home
6.1
1951

Carmen Comes Home

Haruo Taguchi

The New Road: Akemi
7.0
1936

The New Road: Akemi

1968

Dorobō Sodachi Dorobōi

The Maid's Kid
8.0
1955

The Maid's Kid

Otome no iru kichi
1945

Otome no iru kichi

Pretty Devil Yoko
3.3
1966

Pretty Devil Yoko

Jiro's father

Zoku aizen katsura
1962

Zoku aizen katsura

Woman Boss
1970

Woman Boss

The Moon Has Risen
6.8
1955

The Moon Has Risen

Takasu

Statue in Fire
5.0
1974

Statue in Fire

Spring Snow
1950

Spring Snow

Toshio Kijima

Maria of the Ant Village
1958

Maria of the Ant Village

Love Letter
6.8
1953

Love Letter

Atami Blues

Aruhi watashi wa
1967

Aruhi watashi wa

Love and the Shop Curtain
1961

Love and the Shop Curtain

Here's to the Young Lady
6.5
1949

Here's to the Young Lady

Keizo Ishizu

Twice on a Certain Night
1956

Twice on a Certain Night

Shida Bunzo

Kare o korosu na
1952

Kare o korosu na

Go and Get It
1958

Go and Get It

Kobayashi

The Trio's Engagements
7.0
1937

The Trio's Engagements

Shûji Kamura

The Horse Boy
1957

The Horse Boy

The Conspirator
6.4
1961

The Conspirator

1946

Waiting Woman

Hadashi no hanayome
1962

Hadashi no hanayome

1949

The Bridal Night Again

August Moon
1962

August Moon

Ryosuke Mishima

Kyōshū
1952

Kyōshū

All is Well 2
1955

All is Well 2

Noren to hanayome

Noren to hanayome

Nagata

Sky Scraper!
1969

Sky Scraper!

San'nin musume kanpai!
1962

San'nin musume kanpai!

Men Fighting Whales
1957

Men Fighting Whales

Captain Gondo

The Injured Boy
1962

The Injured Boy

Wedding Day
7.0
1956

Wedding Day

Haru no sanmyaku
1962

Haru no sanmyaku

So Goes My Love
7.0
1938

So Goes My Love

Shigeo Tanikawa

1945

Tengoku no hanayome

Thus Another Day
5.3
1959

Thus Another Day

Managing director

First Love Questions and Answers
1950

First Love Questions and Answers

Suzhou Nights
1941

Suzhou Nights

Flower in a Storm
1962

Flower in a Storm

5.0
1937

Moon Over the Ruins

Taki

Young Guy on Mt. Cook
6.0
1969

Young Guy on Mt. Cook

That Complicated Guy
1966

That Complicated Guy

Mount Hakone
1962

Mount Hakone

Queen of the Wind
1938

Queen of the Wind

1946

Iki na fûraibô

Bun'noshin Koike

Song of the Flower Basket
1937

Song of the Flower Basket

Ono

Fight for the Glory
1969

Fight for the Glory

Let's Go in Good Spirits
1941

Let's Go in Good Spirits

Crazy Uproar
1950

Crazy Uproar

1951

愛情の旋風

Dolls floating down the river
1962

Dolls floating down the river

Otoya Otomaru

Naite waratta hanayome
1962

Naite waratta hanayome

The Cock Crows Twice
1954

The Cock Crows Twice

A Star Athlete
6.0
1937

A Star Athlete

Seki

Soyokaze
1945

Soyokaze

横山(楽団員)

Here Because of You
5.5
1964

Here Because of You

Our Young World of Music
1966

Our Young World of Music

Hiroshi Yamamura

The Man Who Has Returned
1944

The Man Who Has Returned

Victory Song
5.2
1945

Victory Song

Captain

Young Tree
1956

Young Tree

Mr. Shinohara

Our Chief, Our Doctor
1952

Our Chief, Our Doctor

Yusaku Araki

Moon of the Plateau
1942

Moon of the Plateau

Jinsei Gekijo Yokubo hen: sanshu kirako
1954

Jinsei Gekijo Yokubo hen: sanshu kirako

A Certain Woman
1942

A Certain Woman

The Golden Demon
6.0
1937

The Golden Demon

Naomichi

Kokumin no chikai
1938

Kokumin no chikai

1956

Rakuten fujin

Teruo Asami

Seishun no oto
1956

Seishun no oto

Yasen gungakutai
1944

Yasen gungakutai

Sakuma

Flowers of Patriotism
1942

Flowers of Patriotism

若い野ばら
1965

若い野ばら

成沢重之

Forget Love for Now
7.0
1937

Forget Love for Now

Kyôsuke

Taiyou wo Daku Onna
1964

Taiyou wo Daku Onna

噂の男
1948

噂の男

松崎英二