Shūji Sano
Shūji Sano 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.
Selected filmography
- 1936: The New Road – dir. Heinosuke Gosho
- 1937: What Did the Lady Forget? – dir. Yasujirō Ozu
- 1937: Konjiki yasha – dir. Hiroshi Shimizu
- 1937: Forget Love for Now – dir. Hiroshi Shimizu
- 1942: There Was a Father – dir. Yasujirō Ozu
- 1944: Army – dir. Keisuke Kinoshita
- 1948: A Hen in the Wind – dir. Yasujirō Ozu
- 1949: A Toast to the Young Miss – dir. Keisuke Kinoshita
- 1951: Carmen [Comes Home] – dir. Keisuke Kinoshita
- 1951: Early Summer – dir. Yasujirō Ozu
- 1953: Mogura Yokochō – dir. Hiroshi Shimizu
- 1954: An Inn at Osaka – dir. Heinosuke Gosho
- 1954: The Cock Crows Twice – dir. Heinosuke Gosho
- 1955: The Moon Has Risen – dir. Kinuyo Tanaka
- 1955: The Maid's Kid – dir. Tomotaka Tasaka
- 1956: Sudden Rain – dir. Mikio Naruse