
Shūji Sano
Known for Acting · 105 credits
- Born
- 1912-10-20
- Died
- 1978-12-21
- Place of birth
- Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as
- Shuji Sano · Сюдзи Сано
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
TV Shows (3)
Movies (102)

Spring Dreams
1960
as Doctor Hanamura

There Was a Father
1942
as Ryohei Horikawa

Early Summer
1951
as Sotaro Satake

The Sands of Kurobe
1968
as Hirata

A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
1977
as Takagi

Sudden Rain
1956
as Ryotaro Namiki

The Moon Has Risen
1955
as Takasu

Maria of the Ant Village
1958

Army
1944
as Kaneko

What Did the Lady Forget?
1937
as Okada

Pretty Devil Yoko
1966
as Jiro's father

Here Because of You
1964

All is Well
1955
as Yosuke Sugimura

A Hen in the Wind
1948
as Shuichi Amamiya

Crazy Uproar
1950

Love Letter
1953
as Atami Blues

Mole Alley
1953

Carmen Comes Home
1951
as Haruo Taguchi

Till Tomorrow Is
1962
as Tetsuo

Woman Boss
1970

Young Tree
1956
as Mr. Shinohara

A Certain Woman
1942

Here's to the Young Lady
1949
as Keizo Ishizu

The Golden Demon
1937
as Naomichi

Tokyo Omnibus
1959

The Conspirator
1961

Zoku aizen katsura
1962

Sky Scraper!
1969

Our Chief, Our Doctor
1952
as Yusaku Araki

The Trio's Engagements
1937
as Shûji Kamura

Thus Another Day
1959
as Managing director

The Beauty in the Bathroom
1978

The Cock Crows Twice
1954

The Horse Boy
1957

The Snowy Heron
1958

Victory Song
1945
as Captain

Shadow of a Flower
1961

The New Road: Akemi
1936

All is Well 2
1955

Spring Snow
1950
as Toshio Kijima

Forget Love for Now
1937
as Kyôsuke

So Goes My Love
1938
as Shigeo Tanikawa

A Star Athlete
1937
as Seki

Song of the Flower Basket
1937
as Ono
Dorobō Sodachi Dorobōi
1968

Fight for the Glory
1969

The Man Who Has Returned
1944

Statue in Fire
1974

August Moon
1962
as Ryosuke Mishima

Moon of the Plateau
1942

Soyokaze
1945
as 横山(楽団員)

An Inn at Osaka
1954
as Mito
Moon Over the Ruins
1937
as Taki

San'nin musume kanpai!
1962
Waiting Woman
1946
愛情の旋風
1951

Jinsei Gekijo Yokubo hen: sanshu kirako
1954
The Bridal Night Again
1949

Otome no iru kichi
1945

Aruhi watashi wa
1967

Kare o korosu na
1952

Dolls floating down the river
1962
as Otoya Otomaru

Let's Go in Good Spirits
1941

Haru no sanmyaku
1962

Noren to hanayome
as Nagata

Mount Hakone
1962

Kyōshū
1952

Men Fighting Whales
1957
as Captain Gondo

Love and the Shop Curtain
1961

The Maid's Kid
1955
Iki na fûraibô
1946
as Bun'noshin Koike

Monkey Business
1957
as Kyūichirō Sonobe

Flowers of Patriotism
1942

Young Guy on Mt. Cook
1969

Wedding Day
1956

Go and Get It
1958
as Kobayashi

Koi no gashū
1961
as Aizawa

The Injured Boy
1962

Flower in a Storm
1962

Queen of the Wind
1938

Suzhou Nights
1941
Tengoku no hanayome
1945

Twice on a Certain Night
1956
as Shida Bunzo

Naite waratta hanayome
1962

Typhoon Furor
1956

First Love Questions and Answers
1950

Hadashi no hanayome
1962

Taiyou wo Daku Onna
1964

Yasen gungakutai
1944
as Sakuma

Our Young World of Music
1966
as Hiroshi Yamamura

That Complicated Guy
1966

Wakai nobara
1965
as 成沢重之

Waseda University
1953
as Namishima Gen'ichi

Mama's Diary
1954

Autumn Interlude
1954
as Cook

The Time of Angels
1957

The Man of Rumor
1948
as 松崎英二
Rakuten fujin
1956
as Teruo Asami

Age of Resistance
1958

Kokumin no chikai
1938

Seishun no oto
1956

A Song of Little Men
1953
About Shūji Sano
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. With 105 credits spanning from 1936 to 1978, Shūji Sano has appeared in 102 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular Shūji Sano Movies
- Spring Dreams (1960) — as Doctor Hanamura
- There Was a Father (1942) — as Ryohei Horikawa
- Early Summer (1951) — as Sotaro Satake
- The Sands of Kurobe (1968) — as Hirata
- A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness (1977) — as Takagi
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