Sachio Sakai: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 56
- on screen
- 1947–1991
- box office
- $1.34M
The Best Sachio Sakai Movies
The films of Sachio Sakai that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Godzilla (1954) leads with $591K. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $591K Godzilla 1954 · Horror -
Worldwide box office: $518K Rhapsody in August 1991 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $65.1K Sanjuro 1962 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $61.1K Throne of Blood 1957 · History -
Worldwide box office: $57.7K The Hidden Fortress 1958 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $47K Drunken Angel 1948 · Drama
Sachio Sakai's Career in Numbers
Sachio Sakai's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Sachio Sakai works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from One Wonderful Sunday (1947) to Rhapsody in August (1991), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.
Sachio Sakai Movies by Decade
- 1940s 3
- 1950s 20
- 1960s 22
- 1970s 7
- 1980s 3
- 1990s 1
The 1960s were Sachio Sakai's busiest decade, with 22 films.
Sachio Sakai Movies by Genre
- Drama 14
- Action 8
- Comedy 6
- Sci-Fi 5
- Horror 4
- History 4
- Adventure 3
- Crime 3
- Romance 3
- War 2
Drama is the genre Sachio Sakai has worked in most, with 14 films, ahead of action (8).
Sachio Sakai Career Milestones
- First film
- One Wonderful Sunday 1947
- Biggest box office hit
- Godzilla $591K worldwide
- Newest film
- Rhapsody in August 1991
Sachio Sakai Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Sachio Sakai 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.
- 1991 Rhapsody in August as Mourner · Drama Worldwide box office: $518K
- 1989
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally Adventure - 1988
Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You as Officer · Drama - 1981
At This Late Date, the Charleston as Communications Minister · Comedy - 1978
Blood Type: Blue Sci-Fi - 1977
Godzilla as Hagiwara (uncredited) · Sci-Fi - 1976
Outlaw Cop Action - 1975
Battle Cry as Nimaibashi Roh Wasuke · Comedy - 1974
Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy Comedy - 1970
Space Amoeba as The Editor (uncredited) · Adventure - 1970
The Vampire Doll as Taxi Driver · Horror - 1969
All Monsters Attack as Bank Robber Senbayashi · Sci-Fi - 1969
Red Lion as Peasant Kesaji · Action - 1969
Samurai Banners War - 1968
King Kong Escapes Adventure - 1968
Golden Eyes as Middle-aged Japanese · Thriller - 1967
Japan’s Longest Day as Atsugi Air Base Crew Chief · Drama - 1966
Rise Against the Sword as Shigeju · History - 1966
Adventure in Kigan Castle as Guide · Family - 1965
Ironfinger Action - 1965
Key of Keys as Inagawa · Comedy - 1965
The Retreat from Kiska as Kojima · Drama - 1963
A Woman’s Life Drama - 1963
Legacy of the 500,000 as Igarashi, Keigo Gunji's driver · Drama - 1962
Chûshingura History - 1962
Gorath as Physician · Thriller - 1962 Sanjuro as Samurai · Comedy Worldwide box office: $65.1K
- 1961
Big Shots Die at Dawn Action - 1961
Blueprint of Murder Crime - 1961
Daredevil in the Castle as Kai Hayami · History - 1960
Westward Desperado War - 1960
The Secret of the Telegian as Taki · Horror - 1960
The Last Gunfight as Fudokichi · Crime - 1959
Desperado Outpost Action - 1959
Saga of the Vagabonds Drama - 1959
Samurai Saga as (uncredited) · Drama - 1959
I Want to Be a Shellfish - 1959
The Big Boss Crime - 1958 The Hidden Fortress as Soldier (uncredited) · Drama Worldwide box office: $57.7K
- 1958
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman as Third Skier · Horror - 1958
All About Marriage as Koichiro Doi · Romance - 1957
The Mysterians Action - 1957
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean as Hagiwara · Sci-Fi - 1957 Throne of Blood as Washizu samurai · History Worldwide box office: $61.1K
- 1956
Godzilla, King of the Monsters! Action - 1956
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island as Matahachi Honiden (uncredited) · Romance - 1955
Half Human as Nakata · Sci-Fi - 1955
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple as Matahachi Honiden · Drama - 1954 Godzilla as Newspaper Reporter Hagiwara · Horror Worldwide box office: $591K
- 1953
The Eagle of the Pacific as (uncredited) · Drama - 1953
Mr. Pu Comedy - 1952
Vendetta of a Samurai Action - 1951
The Blue Pearl as Yanagiya · Drama - 1949
The Blue Mountains: Part I Drama - 1948 Drunken Angel as Guitar Player · Drama Worldwide box office: $47K
- 1947
One Wonderful Sunday as Shady Ticket Man · Romance
Who Sachio Sakai Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Sachio Sakai shares the most films with. Toshirô Mifune comes first, with 23 films together, followed by Takashi Shimura (20).
Sachio Sakai: Questions & Answers
How many movies Sachio Sakai has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Sachio Sakai been in?
Sachio Sakai is credited on 56 films, from 1947 to 1991. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Sachio Sakai's highest-grossing movie?
Godzilla (1954) is Sachio Sakai's biggest box office hit, with $591K worldwide, ahead of Rhapsody in August (1991) ($518K). Across every film with box office figures, Sachio Sakai's movies have made $1.34M.
Sachio Sakai's biggest hits What is Sachio Sakai's newest movie?
The most recent film on Sachio Sakai's filmography is Rhapsody in August (1991), in the role of Mourner.
Who does Sachio Sakai work with most often?
Sachio Sakai shares the most films with Toshirô Mifune (23 films), Takashi Shimura (20 films) and Jun Tazaki (9 films).
The Best Sachio Sakai Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 56 credits.
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