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Shin Saburi is a Actor and Director Japonais born on 12 february 1909 at Hokkaidō (Japon)

Shin Saburi

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Nationality Japon
Birth 12 february 1909 at Hokkaidō (Japon)
Death 22 september 1982 (at 73 years)

Shin Saburi (佐分 利信, Saburi Shin; February 12, 1909 in Utashinai, 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). He also directed over a dozen films.

Biography

En dehors du Japon, il est surtout connu pour les rôles qu'il a tenu dans un grand nombre de films de Yasujirō Ozu.

Shin Saburi est apparu dans près de 190 films entre 1931 et 1982, il a aussi réalisé 14 films dans les années cinquantes.

Usually with

Chishū Ryū
Chishū Ryū
(11 films)
Yasujirō Ozu
Yasujirō Ozu
(5 films)
Tatsuo Saitō
Tatsuo Saitō
(8 films)
Tadao Ikeda
Tadao Ikeda
(7 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Shin Saburi (22 films)

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Actor

The Incident, 2h18
Directed by Yoshitarō Nomura
Genres Drama
Actors Keiko Matsuzaka, Shinobu Ōtake, Toshiyuki Nagashima, Tsunehiko Watase, Shinsuke Ashida, Kō Nishimura
Rating68% 3.417363.417363.417363.417363.41736
Le corps de Sakai Hatsuko, une femme de 23 ans tuée à l'arme blanche, est retrouvé dans une forêt. Quelques jours plus tard, Ueda Hiroshi, un ouvrier de chantier naval de 19 ans, est arrêté et accusé du meurtre. Lors du procès d'Ueda, une histoire complexe se déroule.
The Fossil
The Fossil (1975)
, 3h20
Directed by Masaki Kobayashi
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama
Actors Keiko Kishi, Shin Saburi, Tatsuya Nakadai, Mayumi Ogawa, Gō Katō, Komaki Kurihara
Roles Tajihei Itsuki
Rating73% 3.698933.698933.698933.698933.69893
A detailed look at a Tokyo business tycoon (played by Shin Saburi) given a diagnosis of terminal cancer who must now re-assess his life and values.
The Castle of Sand, 2h23
Directed by Yoshitarō Nomura
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Tetsurō Tanba, Gō Katō, Kensaku Morita, Shin Saburi, Yōko Shimada, Ken Ogata
Roles Ex-Finance Minister, Shigeki Tadokoro
Rating72% 3.6428853.6428853.6428853.6428853.642885
Yoshitaro Nomura’s 1974 film of Seicho Matsumoto’s immensely popular detective story tells the tale of two detectives, Imanishi (Tetsuro Tamba) and Yoshimura (Kensaku Morita), tasked with tracking down the murderer of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a rail yard. When the identity of the old man can't be determined, the investigation focuses on the only other clue: a scrap of conversation overheard at a bar between the old man and a younger one. A witness recalls the cryptic phrases "Kameda did this" and "Kameda doesn't change."
Rise, Fair Sun, 2h10
Directed by Kei Kumai
Genres Drama
Actors Tatsuya Nakadai, Kin'ya Kitaōji, Keiko Takahashi, Shin Saburi
Roles Inashiro
Rating76% 3.823543.823543.823543.823543.82354
Dans ce film japonais, un agriculteur et ses concitoyens résistent à la tentative de transformer la région intacte dans laquelle ils vivent en un projet immobilier, mais ils n'y parviennent pas.
Late Autumn, 2h8
Directed by Yasujirō Ozu
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Setsuko Hara, Ryō Ikebe, Mariko Okada, Yōko Tsukasa, Chishū Ryū, Keiji Sada
Roles Soichi Mamiya
Rating78% 3.9460753.9460753.9460753.9460753.946075
Three middle-aged friends and former college mates – Mamiya (Shin Saburi), Taguchi (Nobuo Nakamura) and Hirayama (Ryuji Kita) – meet up for the 7th memorial service of a late college friend, Miwa. Miwa's widow Akiko (Setsuko Hara) and 24-year-old daughter Ayako (Yoko Tsukasa) are also present. The three friends remark amongst themselves how good Akiko looks despite being in her forties.
Equinox Flower, 1h58
Directed by Yasujirō Ozu
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Shin Saburi, Kinuyo Tanaka, Yoshiko Kuga, Ineko Arima, Keiji Sada, Chishū Ryū
Roles Wataru Hirayama
Rating77% 3.892153.892153.892153.892153.89215
Wataru Hirayama (Shin Saburi) is a wealthy Tokyo businessman who acts as a go-between for couples seeking marriages. When an old schoolmate Mikami (Chishū Ryū) approaches him for help concerning his daughter Fumiko (Yoshiko Kuga), who has run off owing to a conflict with her father, he agrees. Finding her in a bar where she now works, he listens to her side of the story. Fumiko complains that her father is stubborn, insisting on arranging her marriage, whereas she has now fallen in love with a musician and is adamant to lead life her own way.
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice, 1h55
Directed by Yasujirō Ozu
Origin Japon
Genres Drama
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Shin Saburi, Michiyo Kogure, Keiko Tsushima, Chikage Awashima, Chishū Ryū, Kōji Tsuruta
Roles Mokichi Satake
Rating76% 3.844353.844353.844353.844353.84435
Taeko (Michiyo Kogure) and Mokichi Satake (Shin Saburi) are a childless married couple living in Tokyo. The husband is an executive at an engineering company, whom the wife thinks dull.
The Waves
The Waves (1952)
, 1h49
Directed by Noboru Nakamura
Origin Japon
Genres Drama
Actors Chikage Awashima, Yōko Katsuragi, Chishū Ryū, Shin Saburi, Takeshi Sakamoto, Keiko Tsushima

Le film raconte l'histoire d'un homme qui aime sa famille.
Izu no musumetachi, 1h14
Directed by Heinosuke Gosho
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Melodrama
Actors Shin Saburi, Mitsuko Miura, Michiko Kuwano, Eijirō Tōno, Chōko Iida, Chishū Ryū
Roles Kiyoshi Miyauchi
Rating67% 3.3832153.3832153.3832153.3832153.383215
Kiyoshi Miyauchi, un jeune officier de bonne famille est envoyé dans une usine d'une petite ville de la péninsule d'Izu au sud-ouest de Tokyo. Mais en ces temps de guerre les personnes déplacées sont nombreuses et il est difficile de se loger. Tokujiro le marchand de vélo et sa femme Oshige lui suggèrent d'aller voir Bunkichi Sugiyama, un petit restaurateur travaillant près du temple. Ce dernier est veuf et vit avec ses deux filles Tamiko et Shizue en âge de se marier. Bunkichi accepte d'héberger en pension sous son toit le jeune homme contre l'avis de sa sœur Okin qui trouve cela inapproprié. Kiyoshi s'installe donc chez Bunkichi et bientôt la vie de la petite famille s'en trouve perturbée.
Army
Army (1944)
, 1h27
Directed by Keisuke Kinoshita
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, War
Themes Seafaring films, Politique, Transport films, Political films
Actors Chishū Ryū, Kinuyo Tanaka, Ken Mitsuda, Haruko Sugimura, Shin Saburi, Eijirō Tōno
Roles Captain
Rating64% 3.245893.245893.245893.245893.24589
Chronique sur trois générations d'une famille de commerçants de Kyūshū, fidèles à l'Empereur et ardents patriotes, et ses relations avec l'armée depuis l'Ère Meiji jusqu'à l'invasion de la Mandchourie.
There Was a Father, 1h26
Directed by Yasujirō Ozu
Origin Japon
Genres Drama
Themes Films about children
Actors Mitsuko Mito, Chishū Ryū, Shin Saburi, Shinichi Himori, Takeshi Sakamoto, Kenji Ōyama
Roles Yasutaro Kurokawa
Rating75% 3.78983.78983.78983.78983.7898
Shuhei Horikawa (Chishū Ryū) works as a mathematics schoolteacher in a middle school. A widower, he has a ten-year-old son named Ryohei (Haruhiko Tsuda), who studies in the same school. While taking his class out for an excursion one day, one of his pupils drowns after running off with a classmate on a secret boat trip. Shuhei blames himself for the accident, and quits his teaching job out of remorse.
Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family, 1h46
Directed by Yasujirō Ozu
Origin Japon
Genres Drama
Actors Shin Saburi, Mieko Takamine, Chishū Ryū, Mitsuko Yoshikawa, Hideo Fujino, Tatsuo Saitō
Roles Shojiro Toda
Rating72% 3.6394053.6394053.6394053.6394053.639405
The upper-class Toda family celebrates the 69th birthday of their father with a commemorative photoshoot at their outdoor garden. Unfortunately, shortly after the photo session, the father, Shintaro Toda (戸田 進太郎 Toda Shintarō; Hideo Fujino), suffers a fatal heart attack. After his death his eldest son, Shinichiro (進一郎 Shin'ichirō; Tatsuo Saito) announces that as their father had acted as a guarantor for a company which has gone bankrupt, they must help pay off that company's debts. The family decides to sell off all their late father's properties and antiques, leaving only an old house by the sea. Meanwhile, the mother (Ayako Katsuragi) and the youngest daughter Setsuko (節子; Mieko Takamine) would go and stay with Shinichiro and his wife. The unmarried second brother Shojiro (Shin Saburi) takes the opportunity to move away from Japan to Tianjin, China (which had been occupied by Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese war).
Warm Current, 1h34
Directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Melodrama
Actors Shin Saburi, Mieko Takamine, Mitsuko Mito, Tatsuo Saitō, Hideo Fujino, Fumiko Okamura
Roles Yuzo Hibiki
Rating67% 3.3887453.3887453.3887453.3887453.388745
Yuzo Hibiki est un homme d'affaires brillant, issu d'un milieu pauvre, il a financé ses études en travaillant pour la clinique de Yasuhide Shima à Tokyo. Quand ce dernier tombe malade et que la clinique connaît de graves difficultés de gestion, il lui en confie la direction, plutôt qu'à son dispendieux fils aîné Yasuhiko. Yuzo redresse avec fermeté la situation, aidé en cela par l’infirmière Gin. Cette dernière en effet, tombée sous le charme de Yuzo, devient sa complice et l’informe sur tout. De son côté, Yuzo Hibiki est attiré par la fille de Yasuhide, Keiko. À la mort du vieux Yasuhide Shima, son fils Yasuhiko et le chirurgien Sasajima, lui aussi amoureux de Keiko, tentent de reprendre le contrôle de la clinique.