Actor

Gajirō Satō: Movies & Box Office

films: 71
on screen: 1968–2019
box office: $22.5M

Career at a glance

Gajirō Satō's Career in Numbers

Gajirō Satō's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Gajirō Satō works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Shy Deceiver (1968) to Tora-san, Wish You Were Here (2019), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.

Gajirō Satō Movies by Decade

1960s 4
1970s 31
1980s 19
1990s 11
2000s 2
2010s 4

The 1970s were Gajirō Satō's busiest decade, with 31 films.

Gajirō Satō Movies by Genre

Comedy 48
Drama 6
Action 6
Thriller 2
Family 2
Fantasy 1
Mystery 1
Horror 1
Music 1
Crime 1

Comedy is the genre Gajirō Satō has worked in most, with 48 films, ahead of drama (6).

Gajirō Satō Career Milestones

First film: The Shy Deceiver 1968
Biggest box office hit: About Her Brother $20M worldwide
Newest film: Tora-san, Wish You Were Here 2019

71 credits

Gajirō Satō Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Gajirō Satō 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.

Works with

Who Gajirō Satō Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Gajirō Satō shares the most films with. Chieko Baisho comes first, with 46 films together, followed by Chishû Ryû (41).

FAQ

Gajirō Satō: Questions & Answers

How many movies Gajirō Satō has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Gajirō Satō been in?

Gajirō Satō is credited on 71 films, from 1968 to 2019. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Gajirō Satō's highest-grossing movie?

About Her Brother (2010) is Gajirō Satō's biggest box office hit, with $20M worldwide, ahead of Hamon: Yakuza Boogie (2017) ($2.53M). Across every film with box office figures, Gajirō Satō's movies have made $22.5M.

Gajirō Satō's biggest hits

What is Gajirō Satō's newest movie?

The most recent film on Gajirō Satō's filmography is Tora-san, Wish You Were Here (2019), in the role of Gen.

Who does Gajirō Satō work with most often?

Gajirō Satō shares the most films with Chieko Baisho (46 films), Chishû Ryû (41 films) and Tatsuo Matsumura (9 films).

The Best Gajirō Satō Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 71 credits.

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