Shūji Sano

Known for: Acting
Born: October 20, 1912, Tokyo, Japan
Died: December 21, 1978
Movies: 116

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.

Best-Known Movies

7.9

Early Summer

1951

7.0

There Was a Father

1942

7.1

A Hen in the Wind

1948

6.3

What Did the Lady Forget?

1937

6.9

Love Letter

1953

6.3

Carmen Comes Home

1951

6.9

The Moon Has Risen

1955

5.6

A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

1977

6.8

Army

1944

6.7

Sudden Rain

1956

Filmography

1978	The Beauty in the Bathroom
1977	A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness	Takagi
1974	Statue in Fire
1970	Woman Boss
1969	Fight for the Glory
1969	Young Guy on Mt. Cook
1969	Sky Scraper!
1968	Dorobō Sodachi Dorobōi
1968	The Green Years
1968	The Sands of Kurobe	Hirata
1967	Aruhi watashi wa
1966	Our Young World of Music	Hiroshi Yamamura
1966	That Complicated Guy	Naoto Morita
1966	Pretty Devil Yoko	Jiro's father
1965	Wakai nobara	成沢重之
1964	Nagisa o kakeru onna
1964	Taiyou wo Daku Onna
1964	Here Because of You
1962	Naite waratta hanayome
1962	Zoku aizen katsura
1962	Hadashi no hanayome
1962	Mount Hakone
1962	San'nin musume kanpai!
1962	August Moon	Ryosuke Mishima
1962	The Injured Boy
1962	Flower in a Storm
1962	Dolls floating down the river	Otoya Otomaru
1962	Haru no sanmyaku
1962	Till Tomorrow Is	Tetsuo
1961	Noren to hanayome	Nagata
1961	Shadow of a Flower
1961	The Conspirator
1961	Koi no gashū	Aizawa
1961	Love and the Shop Curtain
1960	I Will Never Forget
1960	Spring Dreams	Doctor Hanamura
1959	Tokyo Omnibus
1959	Thus Another Day	Managing director
1958	Maria of the Ant Village
1958	The Snowy Heron
1958	Age of Resistance
1958	Go and Get It	Kobayashi
1958	Family Safety
1957	Monkey Business	Kyūichirō Sonobe
1957	Seagull of the Night
1957	Men Fighting Whales	Captain Gondo
1957	Akebono sō no satsujin
1957	Angel Time
1957	Sanpei Mejiro Story: My Wife
1957	The Horse Boy
1956	Typhoon Furor
1956	Sound of Youth
1956	Rakuten fujin	Teruo Asami
1956	Twice on a Certain Night	Shida Bunzo
1956	Housewives Are Suing
1956	Wedding Day
1956	Young Tree	Mr. Shinohara
1956	Sudden Rain	Ryotaro Namiki
1956	Careful Wife and Careless Wife: A Peaceful Couple
1955	The Maid's Kid
1955	All is Well 2
1955	All is Well	Yosuke Sugimura
1955	The Moon Has Risen	Takasu
1954	The Cock Crows Twice
1954	Jinsei Gekijo Yokubo hen: sanshu kirako
1954	Husband on the Run
1954	An Inn at Osaka	Mito
1954	Husband Beware!
1954	Autumn Interlude	Cook
1954	Mama's Diary
1953	Love Letter	Atami Blues
1953	Waseda University	Namishima Gen'ichi
1953	A Song of Little Men
1953	Mole Alley
1952	Kare o korosu na
1952	Kyōshū
1952	Our Chief, Our Doctor	Yusaku Araki
1951	Early Summer	Sotaro Satake
1951	Carmen Comes Home	Haruo Taguchi
1951	愛情の旋風
1950	The Actress and the Detective
1950	Crazy Uproar
1950	Spring Snow	Toshio Kijima
1950	First Love Questions and Answers
1949	Here's to the Young Lady	Keizo Ishizu
1949	The Bridal Night Again
1948	A Hen in the Wind	Shuichi Amamiya
1948	The Follower
1948	The Man of Rumor	松崎英二
1947	Newlywed League Match
1946	Waiting Woman
1946	Iki na fûraibô	Bun'noshin Koike
1945	Tengoku no hanayome
1945	Soyokaze	横山（楽団員）
1945	Otome no iru kichi
1945	Victory Song	Captain
1944	Army	Kaneko
1944	Field Army Orchestra	Sakuma
1944	The Man Who Has Returned
1942	Flowers of Patriotism
1942	A Certain Woman
1942	Moon of the Plateau
1942	There Was a Father	Ryohei Horikawa
1941	Suzhou Nights
1941	Let's Go in Good Spirits
1938	Kokumin no chikai
1938	So Goes My Love	Shigeo Tanikawa
1938	Queen of the Wind
1937	The Trio's Engagements	Shûji Kamura
1937	Forget Love for Now	Kyôsuke
1937	The Golden Demon	Naomichi
1937	A Star Athlete	Seki
1937	What Did the Lady Forget?	Okada
1937	Song of the Flower Basket	Ono
1937	Moon Over the Ruins	Taki
1936	The New Road: Akemi

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