Portrait of SABU

Directing

SABU

Titles
34movies2TV shows
Career

Active from 1991 to 2026, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Directed
24
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Mr. Long
Mr. Long
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
SABU Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Nostalgia
    1.7, average 3.6
  • Pop Culture
    0.6, average 2.2
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.6, average 1.6
  • Wit & Wordplay
    2.7, average 3.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 5
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Eccentric Characters 3
  • Unexpected Twists 3
  • Crime Drama 2
  • Japanese Cinema 2
  • Melancholy 2
  • Fast-Paced Action 2
  • Japanese Horror 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

8
TypeAllMovies8
RoleAnyDirecting6Writing5Acting2Editing1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny2000s32010s32020s2
GenreAnyDrama6Romance3Thriller3Comedy2History1Horror1Fantasy1Crime1Mystery1
Trait💔 Strong Pathos (remove)
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

2 titles · average score 71

2010s

3 titles · average score 67
GoodWatch76
Poster for Silence

as Samurai #1

GoodWatch55
Poster for Miss ZOMBIE

Director, Writer

GoodWatch71
Poster for Bunny Drop

Director, Screenplay

2000s

3 titles · average score 71
GoodWatch60
Poster for Kanikôsen

Director, Screenplay

GoodWatch76
Poster for Monday

Screenplay, Director

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