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Kyû Sazanka

Biography

Kyû Sazanka was born on April 1, 1914 in Osaka, Japan. He was an actor, known for Yojimbo (1961), Fires on the Plain (1959) and High and Low (1963). He died on March 4, 1971.

Movie Career

Films
10
Career span
6 years1958 to 1964

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Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Yojimbo1961 Dramaas Ushitora

    IMDb rating 8.2145K votes

  2. Fires on the Plain1959 Drama, Waras Army surgeon

    IMDb rating 7.96.0K votes

  3. The Bad Sleep Well1960as Construction Company Executive Director Kaneko

    IMDb rating 7.916K votes

  4. Giants and Toys1958as Ryûzô Higashi

    IMDb rating 7.21.4K votes

  5. High and Low1963as First Creditor

    IMDb rating 8.474K votes

  6. Pale Flower1964as Imai

    IMDb rating 7.75.3K votes

  7. The Human Condition I: No Greater Love1959as Meisan Chô

    IMDb rating 8.512K votes

  8. The End of Summer1961as Yamaguchi

    IMDb rating 7.75.0K votes

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Akira Kurosawa directed three of these films. Two actors appear in four of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Films together

  • Eijirô Tôno4 films together, 1959 to 1964
    Eijirô Tôno's page
  • Tatsuya Nakadai4 films together, 1959 to 1963
    Tatsuya Nakadai's page
  • Toshirô Mifune3 films together, 1960 to 1963
    Toshirô Mifune's page
    • High and Low1963IMDb rating 8.4Sazanka as First CreditorMifune as Kingo Gondo
    • Yojimbo1961IMDb rating 8.2Sazanka as UshitoraMifune as Sanjuro Kuwabatake / The Samurai
    • The Bad Sleep Well1960IMDb rating 7.9Sazanka as Construction Company Executive Director KanekoMifune as Kôichi Nishi
  • Takashi Shimura3 films together, 1960 to 1963
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    • High and Low1963IMDb rating 8.4Sazanka as First CreditorShimura as Chief of Investigation Section
    • Yojimbo1961IMDb rating 8.2Sazanka as UshitoraShimura as Tokuemon - Sake Brewer
    • The Bad Sleep Well1960IMDb rating 7.9Sazanka as Construction Company Executive Director KanekoShimura as Administrative Officer Moriyama
  • Daisuke Katô3 films together, 1960 to 1961
    Daisuke Katô's page
  • Takeshi Katô3 films together, 1960 to 1963
    Takeshi Katô's page
    • High and Low1963IMDb rating 8.4Sazanka as First CreditorKatô as Detective Nakao
    • Yojimbo1961IMDb rating 8.2Sazanka as UshitoraKatô as Ronin Kobuhachi
    • The Bad Sleep Well1960IMDb rating 7.9Sazanka as Construction Company Executive Director KanekoKatô as Itakura
  • Akira KurosawaDirector, 3 films, 1960 to 1963
    • High and Low1963IMDb rating 8.4Sazanka as First Creditor
    • Yojimbo1961IMDb rating 8.2Sazanka as Ushitora
    • The Bad Sleep Well1960IMDb rating 7.9Sazanka as Construction Company Executive Director Kaneko
  • Also three films together3 more actors
    • Kôji MitsuiHigh and Low (1963), The Bad Sleep Well (1960) and The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959)
    • Nobuo NakamuraHigh and Low (1963), The Bad Sleep Well (1960) and The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959)
    • Seiji MiyaguchiPale Flower (1964), The Bad Sleep Well (1960) and The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959)

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