Sadao Maruyama - Actor Profile

Sadao Maruyama

Acting
Updated: May 11, 2026
47Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: May 31, 1901
Birth Place: Ehime, Japan

Sadao Maruyama Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Sadao Maruyama reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 47 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Sadao Maruyama's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 40% of Sadao Maruyama's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains A Husband's Chastity: If Spring Comes & Fall Once Again, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Sadao Maruyama Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Sadao Maruyama's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Sadao Maruyama has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1945 Ryū no misaki - Flop Similar →
1944 Sinking the Unsinkable - Flop Similar →
1943 Wakaki sugata Major Kitamura Hit Similar →
1943 The Opium War - Super Hit Similar →
1943 Kantaro of Ina - Flop Similar →
1942 Green Earth - Flop Similar →
1941 A Man's Flower Road of Triumph Mamoru Mizuno Hit Similar →
1941 The Battle of Kawanakajima Tamenobu Terasaki Hit Similar →
1941 Story of Leadership Segi, old locomotive driver Super Hit Similar →
1941 Horse Master Yamashita, the teacher Average Similar →
1940 Oath on the Burning Sands - Super Hit Similar →
1940 A World of Two - Super Hit Similar →
1940 Zoku Hebihimesama - Flop Similar →
1940 A Gentle Breeze With Father - Super Hit Similar →
1940 Hikari to kage (Zenpen) - Flop Similar →
1940 Hikari to kage (Kōhen) - Flop Similar →
1939 Song of the White Orchid - Super Hit Similar →
1939 Madam with a Ribbon - Flop Similar →
1939 Shanghai Landing Party - Flop Similar →
1939 Roppa no Hōjiro Sensei - Flop Similar →
1939 Numazu Officer School - Hit Similar →
1939 Blizzard Ronin - Flop Similar →
1938 The Giant - Super Hit Similar →
1938 Subterranean Heat Risuke Hit Similar →
1937 Learn from Experience, Part Two Shintaro's father Average Similar →
1937 Learn from Experience, Part One Shintaro's father Hit Similar →
1937 Avalanche Fukiko's Father Hit Similar →
1937 A Husband's Chastity: Fall Again - Flop Similar →
1937 Hometown - Flop Similar →
1937 A Husband's Chastity: If Spring Comes & Fall Once Again - Super Hit Similar →
1937 A Husband's Chastity: If Spring Comes - Flop Similar →
1937 Karayuki-san - Flop Similar →
1937 Mother's Melody - Flop Similar →
1936 Hikoroku Laughs a lot - Flop Similar →
1936 The Responsibility of Kissing - Flop Similar →
1936 Brother and Sister - Average Similar →
1936 I Am a Cat Sensei Kushami Average Similar →
1935 Five Men in a Circus Chief Travelling Circus Average Similar →
1935 Enoken's Kondo Isami Yamaoka Tesshu Flop Similar →
1935 Tokai no kaii 7-ji 03-bu - Flop Similar →
1935 Wife! Be Like a Rose! Shunsaku Yamamoto Hit Similar →
1935 Radio Queen - Flop Similar →
1935 Drifting Fusako's stepfather Flop Similar →
1935 Botchan Yamaarashi Super Hit Similar →
1934 Romantic and Crazy Hori Flop Similar →
1934 Tadano Bonji: Jinsei Benkyô - Hit Similar →
1933 Tipsy Life - Super Hit Similar →

Sadao Maruyama - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Sadao Maruyama?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sadao Maruyama is "A Husband's Chastity: If Spring Comes & Fall Once Again" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Sadao Maruyama acted in?

Sadao Maruyama has been featured in at least 47 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Sadao Maruyama?

Other notable films include "Tipsy Life", "A World of Two", and "A Gentle Breeze With Father".

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