The Best Sabu Kawahara Movies, Ranked
19 credits from 1977 to 2012, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Triumphant Return of General Rouge (2009) with $8.62M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Sabu Kawahara Box Office Hits
Sabu Kawahara's films have made $20.3M worldwide in total. The Triumphant Return of General Rouge (2009) is the biggest hit at $8.62M, ahead of Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale (2012) ($4.67M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Sabu Kawahara Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Sabu Kawahara has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 7 films, and The Eel (1998) is the pick of them.
The Best Sabu Kawahara Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Sabu Kawahara's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2010s.
The Latest Sabu Kawahara Movies
The most recent films Sabu Kawahara is credited on, newest first — starting with Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale (2012). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale 2012 · Action -
Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale - Part 1: The Sun Flag 2011 · General Yahiko Kamada -
Wasao 2011 · Family -
The Triumphant Return of General Rouge 2009 · Ichikawa -
Pika*nchi Life Is Hard Dakedo Happy 2002 · Comedy -
A Tender Place 2001 · Asanuma -
Drowning Fish 2001 · Ogata -
The Eel 1998 · Drama -
A Scene at the Sea 1991 · Takoh -
Captured Mother and Daughter: She Beast 1987 · Ueno -
Itazura lolita: Ushirokara baajin 1986 · Tamajiro -
Nuclear Gypsies 1985 · Comedy
The Best Sabu Kawahara Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Sabu Kawahara films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Sabu Kawahara movie?
The Triumphant Return of General Rouge (2009) made the most at the box office, with $8.62M worldwide, followed by Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale (2012) with $4.67M. Together, Sabu Kawahara's films with box office figures have made $20.3M.
What is the best Sabu Kawahara drama movie?
The Eel (1998) is the best-rated of Sabu Kawahara's drama films. In other genres: Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale (action), Wasao (family) and The Triumphant Return of General Rouge (mystery).
What is the newest Sabu Kawahara movie?
The newest film on Sabu Kawahara's filmography is Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale (2012).
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