Akikane Sawa: Movies & Filmography
- films
- 36
- on screen
- 1957–1971
Akikane Sawa's Career in Numbers
Akikane Sawa's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Akikane Sawa works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Eleventh Hour (1957) to Sympathy for the Underdog (1971), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.
Akikane Sawa Movies by Decade
- 1950s 2
- 1960s 31
- 1970s 3
The 1960s were Akikane Sawa's busiest decade, with 31 films.
Akikane Sawa Movies by Genre
- Action 13
- Crime 9
- Drama 9
- Mystery 2
- Horror 1
- Comedy 1
- Adventure 1
Action is the genre Akikane Sawa has worked in most, with 13 films, ahead of crime (9).
Akikane Sawa Career Milestones
- First film
- The Eleventh Hour 1957
- Newest film
- Sympathy for the Underdog 1971
Akikane Sawa Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Akikane Sawa is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 1971
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: Forbidden Love Action - 1971
Sympathy for the Underdog Crime - 1970
A Kamikaze Cop Action - 1969
Horrors of Malformed Men as Hunchback A · Mystery - 1969
Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room Drama - 1969
Love and Crime as Judge (segment "Abe Sada jiken") · Drama - 1969
Japan Organized Crime Boss as Juhei Sakurada · Crime - 1969
Yakuza Law Crime - 1969
Quick-draw Okatsu Action - 1969
Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game Drama - 1969
Orgies of Edo as One-eyed man · Drama - 1968
Snake Woman’s Curse as Matsugorô · Horror - 1968
Gambler’s Farewell as Shimizu · Drama - 1967
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 4 Crime - 1966
Glorious Fights Action - 1966
Rampaging Dragon of the North Action - 1966
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf Action - 1966
The Kamikaze Guy Drama - 1966
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 2 Action - 1965
Prison Walls of Abashiri 3 as Sawa · Crime - 1965
Brutal Tales of Chivalry Action - 1965
Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2 Crime - 1965
Tale of Japanese Burglars Comedy - 1965
Abashiri Prison as Kunizo Tachibana · Drama - 1965
Prince of Space as Commander Kôda · Adventure - 1965
A Fugitive from the Past Mystery - 1964
Wolves, Pigs & Men as Iwasaki · Drama - 1964
An Outlaw Action - 1963
League of Gangsters as Old man A · Action - 1962
Gang vs. G-Men as Ooka · Crime - 1962
Gang vs. Gang Crime - 1962
The Challenge Crime - 1961
Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm Action - 1961
Invasion of the Neptune Men Action - 1958
Moonlight Mask Action - 1957
The Eleventh Hour as Kawasaki · Drama
Who Akikane Sawa Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Akikane Sawa shares the most films with. Ken Takakura comes first, with 14 films together, followed by Hideo Murota (12).
Akikane Sawa: Questions & Answers
How many movies Akikane Sawa has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Akikane Sawa been in?
Akikane Sawa is credited on 36 films, from 1957 to 1971. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Akikane Sawa's newest movie?
The most recent film on Akikane Sawa's filmography is Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: Forbidden Love (1971).
Who does Akikane Sawa work with most often?
Akikane Sawa shares the most films with Ken Takakura (14 films), Hideo Murota (12 films) and Kinji Fukasaku (10 films).
The Best Akikane Sawa Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 36 credits.
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