
Shūji Sano
Acting
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.

Early Summer
1951
Sotaro Satake

There Was a Father
1942
Ryohei Horikawa

A Hen in the Wind
1948
Shuichi Amamiya

What Did the Lady Forget?
1937
Okada

Love Letter
1953
Atami Blues

Carmen Comes Home
1951
Haruo Taguchi

The Moon Has Risen
1955
Takasu

Army
1944
Kaneko

A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
1977
Takagi

Sudden Rain
1956
Ryotaro Namiki

Here's to the Young Lady
1949
Keizo Ishizu

An Inn at Osaka
1954
Mito

Spring Dreams
1960
Doctor Hanamura

The Sands of Kurobe
1968
Hirata

Here Because of You
1964

Thus Another Day
1959
Managing director

The Conspirator
1961

The Golden Demon
1937
Naomichi

Victory Song
1945
Captain

The Snowy Heron
1958
