

Acting
Kei Satō
- Titles
- 102movies31TV shows
- Career
Active from 1959 to 2003, busiest in 1968 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 26top three billing
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
Harakiri90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 44 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.7average 2.6
- Violence7.1average 4.2
- Crime6.5average 3.7
- Politics4.9average 2.6
- Warfare3.1average 1.2
- Social Commentary6.9average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism5.1average 3.3
- Melancholy6.4average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.5, average 5.4
- Wholesome1.0, average 3.3
- Situational Comedy0.9, average 2.7
- Physical Comedy1.3, average 2.4
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 7
- Japanese Cinema 6
- Social Critique 5
- Mystery 4
- Yakuza 4
- Moral Decay 4
- Psychological Depth 4
- Japanese Drama 3
- Japanese New Wave 3
- Melancholy 3
- Bleak 3
- Samurai Film 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Rokkō TouraActorDeath by Hanging, Kuroneko, The Dawn of Asia, Violence at Noon, Night and Fog in Japan, +5 more
Hikaru HayashiActorOnibaba, Death by Hanging, Irezumi, Kuroneko, Japanese Summer: Double Suicide, +5 more
Keiichi UraokaEditorThe Human Condition II: Road to Eternity, Death by Hanging, Tokyo Trial, Japanese Summer: Double Suicide, Violence at Noon, +4 more
Taiji TonoyamaActorOnibaba, Kuroneko, Day Dream, Mother, Three Resurrected Drunkards, +3 more
Nagisa ŌshimaDirectorDeath by Hanging, Japanese Summer: Double Suicide, The Dawn of Asia, Violence at Noon, Night and Fog in Japan, +3 more
Hideo KanzeActorPitfall, Kuroneko, The Dawn of Asia, Violence at Noon, Band of Ninja, +2 more
Tōru TakemitsuComposerHarakiri, Pitfall, Tokyo Trial, Inn of Evil, Hymn to a Tired Man, +2 more
Hōsei KomatsuActorDeath by Hanging, The Dawn of Asia, Violence at Noon, Three Resurrected Drunkards, Band of Ninja, +1 more
Kaneto ShindōWriterOnibaba, Irezumi, Kuroneko, Mother, Devil's Temple, +1 more
Akiko KoyamaActorDeath by Hanging, The Dawn of Asia, Violence at Noon, Night and Fog in Japan, Dear Summer Sister
Fumio WatanabeActorDeath by Hanging, Night and Fog in Japan, Volunteering for Villainy, Three Resurrected Drunkards, Band of Ninja
Tsutomu TamuraDirectorDeath by Hanging, Japanese Summer: Double Suicide, Volunteering for Villainy, Three Resurrected Drunkards, Dear Summer Sister
Movies and TV shows
1322000s
8 titles · average score 61
as Kazutaka Hyodo
as Father Togawa
TV show
TV show · as Sabee Inugami
as Tenkai Nankôbô
TV show
TV show · as Sadamichi Yamanaka (Konoha's grandfather)
TV show · as Mashita Nagamori
1990s
12 titles · average score 65
as Dr. Faust
as Narrator (voice)
as Lawyer
TV show
as Takazawa Hakuun
TV show
as Genjiro
as Nemoto
as Detective
as Iseya
as Inoue Kawachi-no-kami
TV show
1980s
28 titles · average score 63
as Ryo's father
as Hitoshi Awazu
as Futoshi Shimoyama
as Gondo
as Chief Editor Gondo
as Narrator
as Police Chief
as Yoshino
TV show
as Dentist
as Endo
1970s
31 titles · average score 69
as Dr. Ichikawa
as Orator
as Nogami
as Yukio Yamaji
TV show · as Kao Chiu
as Magistrate
as Shobei Hamajima
TV show · as Retsudo Yagyu
as Shinkô Kuniyoshi
as Yohei
as Murase / Ochiai
1960s
52 titles · average score 72
as Prison warden
as Raiko
as Sakagami Shuzen
as Eisuke Oyamada
as Kamo Serizawa
as Hatamoto Serizawa
as Secretery Kanbe
as Hachi
as Masakazu
as Reporter
as Hachizo
1950s
1 title · average score 86
as Shinjô Ittôhei

























































