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Shin Saburi

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Shin Saburi (佐分利信, Saburi Shin; February 12, 1909 in Hokkaidō, Japan – September 22, 1982) was a Japanese film actor noted for his leading roles in a number of films by the director Yasujiro Ozu including Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family (1941), Tea Over Rice (1952), Equinox Flower (1958) and Late Autumn (1960)

Born: Fri, Feb 12 1909

Birthplace: Utashinai, Hokkaido, Japan

Death: Wed, Sep 22 1982

Shin Saburi is 73 years old

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Countryside Accountant's Government Reform

Shin Saburi would have been no older than 73 in Countryside Accountant's Government Reform as 'Sukezaemon Tsuda'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 23 1987

Fossilized Wilderness

Shin Saburi was 73 in Fossilized Wilderness

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 17 1982

Island of the Evil Spirits

Shin Saburi was 72 in Island of the Evil Spirits as 'Daizen Osakabe'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 03 1981

Magnitude 7.9

Shin Saburi was 71 in Magnitude 7.9

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 30 1980

The Wicked

Shin Saburi was 71 in The Wicked

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 28 1980

May Love Be Restored

Shin Saburi was 71 in May Love Be Restored as 'Jishu Tagami'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 29 1980

The Fixer

Shin Saburi was 70 in The Fixer

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 27 1979

The Three Undelivered Letters

Shin Saburi was 70 in The Three Undelivered Letters as 'Mitsumasa'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 06 1979

Glowing Autumn

Shin Saburi was 69 in Glowing Autumn

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 23 1978

August without Emperor

Shin Saburi was 69 in August without Emperor as 'Gozo Ohata'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 23 1978

Japanese Godfather: Conclusion

Shin Saburi was 69 in Japanese Godfather: Conclusion as 'Kazumasa Sakura'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 09 1978

The Incident

Shin Saburi was 69 in The Incident

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 03 1978

Japanese Godfather: Ambition

Shin Saburi was 68 in Japanese Godfather: Ambition as 'Kazumasa Sakura'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 29 1977

Island of Hell

Shin Saburi was 68 in Island of Hell as 'Priest Ryonen'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 27 1977

Japan's Don

Shin Saburi was 67 in Japan's Don as 'Kazumasa Sakura'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 22 1977

Frozen River

Shin Saburi was 67 in Frozen River

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 24 1976

The Castle of Sand

Shin Saburi was 65 in The Castle of Sand as 'Ex-Finance Minister, Shigeki Tadokoro'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 19 1974

The Family

Shin Saburi was 64 in The Family as 'Daisuke Manpyo'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 26 1974

The Fossil

Shin Saburi was 64 in The Fossil as 'Tajihei Itsuki'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1974

Rise, Fair Sun

Shin Saburi was 64 in Rise, Fair Sun

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 27 1973

The Rokumeikan

Shin Saburi was 52 in The Rokumeikan

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1961

Uzu

Shin Saburi was 51 in Uzu

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 15 1961

Hunting Rifle

Shin Saburi was 51 in Hunting Rifle as 'Josuke Misugi'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 03 1961

Late Autumn

Shin Saburi was 51 in Late Autumn as 'Soichi Mamiya'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 13 1960

Tokyo Omnibus

Shin Saburi was 50 in Tokyo Omnibus

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 30 1959

When a Woman Loves

Shin Saburi was 50 in When a Woman Loves as 'Reisaku Niizu'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 24 1959

The Cast-Off

Shin Saburi was 50 in The Cast-Off

Movie Released: Wed, May 13 1959

Flower Shop Curtain

Shin Saburi was 49 in Flower Shop Curtain

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 27 1959

Goodbye, Hello

Shin Saburi was 49 in Goodbye, Hello as 'Gosuke Aota'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 03 1959

I Want to Be a Shellfish

Shin Saburi was 49 in I Want to Be a Shellfish as 'Lieutenant-General Yano'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 31 1958

Equinox Flower

Shin Saburi was 49 in Equinox Flower as 'Wataru Hirayama'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 07 1958

Thirst

Shin Saburi was 49 in Thirst

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 01 1958

Akutoku

Shin Saburi was 49 in Akutoku as 'Kaji Sosuke'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 19 1958

On This Earth

Shin Saburi was 48 in On This Earth as 'Ichiro Amano'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 22 1957

Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets

Shin Saburi was 47 in Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets as 'Isoroku Yamamoto'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 21 1956

Settlement of Love

Shin Saburi was 47 in Settlement of Love as 'Narasaki'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 28 1956

Fountainhead

Shin Saburi was 47 in Fountainhead

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 26 1956

Rainy Night Duel

Shin Saburi was 46 in Rainy Night Duel as 'Masazumi Asaji'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 29 1956

The Refugee

Shin Saburi was 46 in The Refugee

Movie Released: Tue, May 03 1955

Hiroba no kōdoku

Shin Saburi was 44 in Hiroba no kōdoku as 'Kotaro Haraguchi'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 15 1953

Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu

Shin Saburi was 44 in Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 19 1953

Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu

Shin Saburi was 43 in Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 06 1952

Dôkoku

Shin Saburi was 43 in Dôkoku

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 16 1952

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice

Shin Saburi was 43 in The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice as 'Mokichi Satake'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 01 1952

Divorce

Shin Saburi was 43 in Divorce as 'Daisuke Sakuma'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 29 1952

The Waves

Shin Saburi was 43 in The Waves

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 03 1952

The Stormy Era of Twenty Years

Shin Saburi was 42 in The Stormy Era of Twenty Years

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 16 1951

Ah Youth

Shin Saburi was 42 in Ah Youth

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 15 1951

Freedom School

Shin Saburi was 42 in Freedom School

Movie Released: Sat, May 05 1951

The Woman’s Reflective Pool

Shin Saburi was 41 in The Woman’s Reflective Pool as 'Manabe'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 03 1951

Homecoming

Shin Saburi was 41 in Homecoming

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 25 1950

Probation

Shin Saburi was 41 in Probation

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 25 1950

First Love Questions and Answers

Shin Saburi was 40 in First Love Questions and Answers

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 15 1950

娘十八嘘つき時代

Shin Saburi was 39 in 娘十八嘘つき時代

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 04 1949

Temptation

Shin Saburi was 39 in Temptation as 'Ryukichi'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 01 1948

Rira no hana wasureji

Shin Saburi was 38 in Rira no hana wasureji

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 08 1947

Sennichimae fukin

Shin Saburi was 36 in Sennichimae fukin

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 25 1945

Izu no musumetachi

Shin Saburi was 36 in Izu no musumetachi

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 30 1945

Three Women of the North

Shin Saburi was 36 in Three Women of the North

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 05 1945

Army

Shin Saburi was 35 in Army as 'Captain'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 07 1944

Nichijô no tatakai

Shin Saburi was 35 in Nichijô no tatakai

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 03 1944

Sinking the Unsinkable

Shin Saburi was 35 in Sinking the Unsinkable

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 23 1944

Wakaki sugata

Shin Saburi was 34 in Wakaki sugata as 'Karasawa, army doctor'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 01 1943

Dancing with a Mask

Shin Saburi was 34 in Dancing with a Mask as 'Tsuneoka Shinichiro'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 28 1943

Our Planes Fly South

Shin Saburi was 34 in Our Planes Fly South

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 10 1943

South Wind 2

Shin Saburi was 33 in South Wind 2

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 22 1942

South Wind

Shin Saburi was 33 in South Wind

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 17 1942

The Spy Has Not Died Yet

Shin Saburi was 33 in The Spy Has Not Died Yet

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 23 1942

There Was a Father

Shin Saburi was 33 in There Was a Father as 'Yasutaro Kurokawa'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 01 1942

Record of a Woman Doctor

Shin Saburi was 32 in Record of a Woman Doctor

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 23 1941

Dawn Chorus

Shin Saburi was 32 in Dawn Chorus

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 12 1941

Let's Go in Good Spirits

Shin Saburi was 32 in Let's Go in Good Spirits

Movie Released: Thu, May 01 1941

The Flower is not False

Shin Saburi was 32 in The Flower is not False

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 17 1941

Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

Shin Saburi was 32 in Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family as 'Shojiro Toda'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 01 1941

Seisen aiba fu: Akatsuki ni inoru

Shin Saburi was 31 in Seisen aiba fu: Akatsuki ni inoru as 'Matsuda'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 17 1940

Kinuyo's First Love

Shin Saburi was 31 in Kinuyo's First Love

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 31 1940

Warm Current

Shin Saburi was 30 in Warm Current as 'Yuzo Hibiki'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1939

Weeds with flowers

Shin Saburi was 30 in Weeds with flowers

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 15 1939

Zoku aizen katsura

Shin Saburi was 30 in Zoku aizen katsura

Movie Released: Fri, May 05 1939

A Brother and His Younger Sister

Shin Saburi was 30 in A Brother and His Younger Sister as 'Keisuke Mamiya'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 01 1939

Southern Wind

Shin Saburi was 30 in Southern Wind

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 15 1939

Family Diary

Shin Saburi was 29 in Family Diary as 'Shuzo Ubukata'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 29 1938

The Tree of Love

Shin Saburi was 29 in The Tree of Love

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 15 1938

The Masseurs and a Woman

Shin Saburi was 29 in The Masseurs and a Woman as 'Shintaro Omura'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 07 1938

Mother and Child

Shin Saburi was 29 in Mother and Child as 'Terao'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 1938

Half Virgin

Shin Saburi was 29 in Half Virgin

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 28 1938

Marching Song

Shin Saburi was 28 in Marching Song

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 21 1937

A Man's Recompense: Part 2

Shin Saburi was 28 in A Man's Recompense: Part 2

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 24 1937

A Man's Recompense: Part 1

Shin Saburi was 28 in A Man's Recompense: Part 1

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 13 1937

The Trio's Engagements

Shin Saburi was 28 in The Trio's Engagements as 'Shin Miki'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 18 1937

The Golden Demon

Shin Saburi was 28 in The Golden Demon as 'Jôsuke Arao'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 10 1937

Lady Doctor Kinuyo

Shin Saburi was 28 in Lady Doctor Kinuyo as 'Yasuo Asano'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 29 1937

Vermilion and Green

Shin Saburi was 28 in Vermilion and Green

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 17 1937

Moon Over the Ruins

Shin Saburi was 27 in Moon Over the Ruins as 'Miura'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 05 1937

The New Road: Ryota

Shin Saburi was 27 in The New Road: Ryota

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 16 1936

The New Road: Akemi

Shin Saburi was 27 in The New Road: Akemi

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 30 1936

Housewife Camellia

Shin Saburi was 27 in Housewife Camellia

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 04 1936

Men vs. Women

Shin Saburi was 27 in Men vs. Women

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 29 1936

Woman in the Mist

Shin Saburi was 27 in Woman in the Mist as 'Doctor'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 14 1936

Family Meeting

Shin Saburi was 27 in Family Meeting as 'Takayuki Shigezumi'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 03 1936

Burden of Life

Shin Saburi was 26 in Burden of Life as 'Kimimasa Hashimoto'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 10 1935

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Ashura no Gotoku

Shin Saburi was 69+ in Ashura no Gotoku

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 13 1979

Ashita Koso

Shin Saburi was 59+ in Ashita Koso as '画家・重宗恒有'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 01 1968

Akatsuki

Shin Saburi was 54+ in Akatsuki as '佐田正之助'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 01 1963