Shūji Sano

1912-10-20 – 1978-12-21 (age 66) Tokyo, Japan

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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.

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Shūji Sano

Known For

Early Summer

Early Summer

1951

as Sotaro Satake

The Sands of Kurobe

The Sands of Kurobe

1968

as Hirata

Mole Alley

Mole Alley

1953

The Moon Has Risen

The Moon Has Risen

1955

as Takasu

There Was a Father

There Was a Father

1942

as Ryohei Horikawa

A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

1977

as Takagi

Sudden Rain

Sudden Rain

1956

as Ryotaro Namiki

A Hen in the Wind

A Hen in the Wind

1948

as Shuichi Amamiya

All is Well 2

All is Well 2

1955

Army

Army

1944

as Kaneko

Spring Dreams

Spring Dreams

1960

as Doctor Hanamura

Pretty Devil Yoko

Pretty Devil Yoko

1966

as Jiro's father

The Beauty in the Bathroom

The Beauty in the Bathroom

1978

What Did the Lady Forget?

What Did the Lady Forget?

1937

as Okada

Tokyo Omnibus

Tokyo Omnibus

1959

Love Letter

Love Letter

1953

as Atami Blues

Shadow of a Flower

Shadow of a Flower

1961

All is Well

All is Well

1955

as Yosuke Sugimura

Maria of the Ant Village

Maria of the Ant Village

1958

Carmen Comes Home

Carmen Comes Home

1951

as Haruo Taguchi