Shin Saburi

Acting

50Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Feb 12, 1909

Birth Place: Utashinai, Hokkaido, Japan

About Shin Saburi

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Shin Saburi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Best Shin Saburi Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Shin Saburi's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

★10.0

The Family — Set in the post-World War II climate of the 1960s in Kobe, the movie explores the struggle for power within the powerful

The Family

1974•Drama

★10.0

I Want to Be a Shellfish (1958) movie poster

★10.0

I Want to Be a Shellfish — Television production of I Want to Be a Shellfish. On a post-war peaceful day in Japan, Toyomatsu Shimizu, a barber as w

I Want to Be a Shellfish

1958

★8.8

Japanese Godfather: Ambition (1977) movie poster

★8.8

Japanese Godfather: Ambition — An ambitious Kansai yakuza don moves in on Tokyo using financial and political tactics, sparking conflict with a local c

Japanese Godfather: Ambition

1977•Crime

★8.0

★8.0

The New Road: Ryota — The eldest daughter of a noble family is in love with an aviator while being courted by a fellow aristocrat she thinks i

The New Road: Ryota

1936•Drama

★7.7

★7.7

Late Autumn — A woman and her daughter are each forced to contend with an increasing pressure to marry, particularly from three men wh

Late Autumn

1960•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Shin Saburi.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1981	Island of the Evil Spirits	Daizen Osakabe	Average	Similar →
1980	Magnitude 7.9	-	Flop	Similar →
1980	The Wicked	Chief Judge	Average	Similar →
1979	The Fixer	-	Average	Similar →
1979	The Three Undelivered Letters	Mitsumasa	Average	Similar →
1978	August Without Emperor	Gozo Ohata	Hit	Similar →
1978	Japanese Godfather: Conclusion	Kazumasa Sakura	Hit	Similar →
1978	The Incident	Judge Tanimoto	Average	Similar →
1977	Japanese Godfather: Ambition	Kazumasa Sakura	Super Hit	Similar →
1977	Island of Hell	Priest Ryonen	Flop	Similar →
1977	Japan's Don	Kazumasa Sakura	Super Hit	Similar →
1976	Frozen River	-	Flop	Similar →
1975	The Fossil	Tajihei Itsuki	Hit	Similar →
1974	The Castle of Sand	Ex-Finance Minister, Shigeki Tadokoro	Hit	Similar →
1974	The Family	Daisuke Manpyo	Super Hit	Similar →
1961	Hunting Rifle	Josuke Misugi	Hit	Similar →
1960	Late Autumn	Soichi Mamiya	Super Hit	Similar →
1959	The Cast-Off	Sahei Sanada	Average	Similar →
1959	Flower Shop Curtain	-	Flop	Similar →
1959	Goodbye, Hello	Gosuke Aota	Average	Similar →
1958	I Want to Be a Shellfish	Lieutenant-General Yano	Super Hit	Similar →
1958	Equinox Flower	Wataru Hirayama	Hit	Similar →
1956	Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets	Isoroku Yamamoto	Flop	Similar →
1956	Fountainhead	-	Average	Similar →
1953	Hiroba no kōdoku	Kotaro Haraguchi	Flop	Similar →
1952	The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice	Mokichi Satake	Super Hit	Similar →
1952	Divorce	Daisuke Sakuma	Flop	Similar →
1952	The Waves	-	Flop	Similar →
1948	Temptation	Ryukichi	Average	Similar →
1944	Army	Captain	Hit	Similar →
1942	There Was a Father	Yasutaro Kurokawa	Hit	Similar →
1941	Record of a Woman Doctor	-	Average	Similar →
1941	The Flower is not False	-	Flop	Similar →
1941	Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family	Shojiro Toda	Hit	Similar →
1940	Kinuyo's First Love	-	Average	Similar →
1939	Warm Current	Yuzo Hibiki	Flop	Similar →
1939	Zoku aizen katsura	-	Flop	Similar →
1939	A Brother and His Younger Sister	Keisuke Mamiya	Average	Similar →
1938	Family Diary	Shuzo Ubukata	Average	Similar →
1938	The Tree of Love	-	Hit	Similar →
1938	The Masseurs and a Woman	Shintaro Omura	Hit	Similar →
1937	Marching Song	-	Flop	Similar →
1937	The Trio's Engagements	Shin Miki	Hit	Similar →
1937	The Golden Demon	Jôsuke Arao	Average	Similar →
1937	Lady Doctor Kinuyo	Yasuo Asano	Flop	Similar →
1937	Vermilion and Green	-	Flop	Similar →
1937	Moon Over the Ruins	Miura	Flop	Similar →
1936	The New Road: Ryota	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1936	The New Road: Akemi	-	Hit	Similar →
1935	Burden of Life	Kimimasa Hashimoto	Average	Similar →

Shin Saburi - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Shin Saburi?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Shin Saburi is "The Family" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Shin Saburi acted in?

Shin Saburi has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Shin Saburi?

Other notable films include "I Want to Be a Shellfish", "Japanese Godfather: Ambition", and "The New Road: Ryota".