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Saburo Date | The Couch Critic
Born
March 27, 1924
Place of Birth
Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Known For
Acting
Saburo Date
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Sansho the Bailiff
Movie
8.1
as Kimpei
March 31, 1954
Ugetsu
Movie
8.0
as Vassal
March 26, 1953
The Crucified Lovers
Movie
7.8
as Katada Government Official
November 23, 1954
The Bodyguard
Movie
4.9
Cast
June 30, 1973
The Bullet Train
Movie
6.8
as Businessman's Man
July 5, 1975
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
Movie
7.4
as Official Envoy
January 15, 1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
Movie
7.1
as Swift-style Swordsman
September 2, 1972
Gate of Hell
Movie
7.1
as Tomoyuki
October 30, 1953
Typhoon Club
Movie
6.4
as Okabe
August 31, 1985
Takeshi: Childhood Days
Movie
7.5
as Takeno Grandfather
January 12, 1990
Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701
Movie
7.0
as Kaizutoshi
August 25, 1972
Odd Obsession
Movie
6.3
as Police Detective
June 23, 1959
Graveyard of Honor
Movie
6.7
Cast
February 15, 1975
An Actor's Revenge
Movie
6.6
as Kawaguchi-ya
January 13, 1963
A Geisha
Movie
7.5
as Imanishi
August 12, 1953
The Trail of Blood
Movie
6.3
Cast
June 10, 1972
New Tale of Zatoichi
Movie
6.9
as Anzo
March 15, 1963
Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters
Movie
6.4
as First Ronin
March 20, 1968
Daimajin
Movie
6.5
as Ippei Cyjûma
April 17, 1966
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight
Movie
6.8
Cast
November 17, 1964
Ballad of Orin
Movie
7.1
Cast
November 19, 1977
Zatoichi the Outlaw
Movie
6.5
Cast
August 12, 1967
The Woman in the Rumor
Movie
7.3
as Nakauchi
June 20, 1954
The Betrayal
Movie
6.3
Cast
July 2, 1966
Taira Clan Saga
Movie
7.1
Cast
September 21, 1955
The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
Movie
7.0
as Mirosuke
October 12, 1962
Conflagration
Movie
7.1
as Police detective A
September 22, 1958
Zatoichi's Pilgrimage
Movie
7.0
as Kagimatsu
August 12, 1966
Blood End
Movie
6.2
Cast
November 15, 1969
Ninja, A Band of Assassins
Movie
6.4
Cast
December 1, 1962
Zatoichi's Revenge
Movie
6.6
Cast
April 3, 1965
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
Movie
6.5
Cast
December 24, 1965
Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts
Movie
6.3
Cast
March 12, 1969
Lost Chapter of Snow: Passion
Movie
6.6
as Maruyama
December 21, 1985
Zatoichi's Vengeance
Movie
6.8
as Hanji
May 3, 1966
Samaritan Zatoichi
Movie
6.6
as Yakuza
December 28, 1968
Hoodlum Soldier: Looting and Pillaging
Movie
Cast
October 5, 1968
The Blind Menace
Movie
6.5
Cast
September 1, 1960
A Certain Killer
Movie
6.7
Cast
April 29, 1967
Sword Devil
Movie
6.1
as Toda Shingo
October 16, 1965
Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold
Movie
6.9
Cast
March 14, 1964
Buddha
Movie
as Ashvajit
October 31, 1961
Wolf Guy
Movie
5.9
as Tsukada
April 4, 1975
A Lustful Man
Movie
5.9
Cast
March 21, 1961
Night Butterflies
Movie
6.3
Cast
April 1, 1957
Destiny's Son
Movie
6.6
Cast
July 1, 1962
The Blossom and the Sword
Movie
7.0
Cast
November 17, 1973
Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies
Movie
6.3
Cast
December 10, 1966
Satan's Sword
Movie
6.6
as Hirama Jusuke
October 18, 1960
Devil's Temple
Movie
6.4
Cast
May 31, 1969
Sleepy Eyes of Death 14: Fylfot Swordplay
Movie
5.4
Cast
December 20, 1969
The Great White Tiger Platoon
Movie
6.0
Cast
August 25, 1954
Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade
Movie
5.2
Cast
November 2, 1963
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
Movie
6.8
Cast
August 6, 1963
The Temple of Wild Geese
Movie
6.3
as Heikichi Hisama
January 21, 1962
Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
Movie
5.5
Cast
October 17, 1964
The Third Shadow Warrior
Movie
7.1
Cast
April 21, 1963
Lone Wolf Isazo
Movie
6.8
Cast
April 19, 1968
The Invisible Man Appears
Movie
6.2
as Keizô Sasatani
September 26, 1949
The Gambling Samurai
Movie
Cast
November 14, 1964
A Killer's Key
Movie
6.7
Cast
December 2, 1967
The Fencing Master
Movie
5.5
Cast
September 30, 1962
Bamboo Doll of Echizen
Movie
7.6
as Choshichi
October 5, 1963
The Ghost of Yotsuya
Movie
6.0
Cast
July 1, 1959
Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection
Movie
7.0
Cast
December 28, 1963
The Man Who Laughs Last
Movie
Cast
February 28, 1949
Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing
Movie
6.0
as Flying Squirrel Banzo
May 23, 1964
Gambling Code and Feuds
Movie
Cast
August 27, 1977
Luminous Woman
Movie
5.8
Cast
October 24, 1987
This Way, That Way
Movie
7.0
Cast
December 23, 1952
The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka
Movie
6.9
as Ryôan Shimomura
October 28, 1967
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
Movie
6.2
as Mon'nosuke Kaizuka
January 12, 1965
Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
Movie
Cast
October 1, 1958
Samurai Vendetta
Movie
7.2
Cast
November 22, 1959
Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord
Movie
6.0
Cast
July 12, 1959
Secret of Naruto
Movie
6.9
Cast
September 29, 1957
New Kurama Tengu: Gojozaka Duel
Movie
5.0
Cast
November 27, 1965
The Curse of the Ghost
Movie
6.2
Cast
June 28, 1969
Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi
Movie
Cast
April 3, 1965
Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo
Movie
6.6
as Hatori Hanzo
December 30, 1964
The Saga of Tanegashima
Movie
5.0
as Tokunoshin Wakita
May 18, 1968
Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint
Movie
5.7
Cast
November 6, 1968
Shinsengumi Chronicles
Movie
6.5
as Keisuke Yamanami
January 3, 1963
Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps
Movie
6.0
Cast
July 15, 1967
Secret Assignment
Movie
10.0
Cast
June 17, 1967
Shinjuku's Number One Drunk-Killer Tetsu
Movie
7.0
Cast
April 8, 1977
Sleepy Eyes of Death 13: The Full Moon Swordsman
Movie
5.6
Cast
October 4, 1969
Young Boss
Movie
7.0
as Monjiro
March 13, 1965
The Bride from Hades
Movie
7.4
Cast
June 15, 1968
Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezo
Movie
5.2
Cast
July 12, 1961
Sworn Brothers
Movie
8.3
Cast
February 22, 1969
Girl with Bamboo Leaves
Movie
Cast
July 26, 1969
Night River
Movie
6.2
Cast
September 12, 1956
The Thieves' Who's Who
Movie
7.0
Cast
February 26, 1966
Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty
Movie
Cast
January 13, 1968
Kumo no Yuna
Movie
Cast
November 20, 1971
Flowers of Chivalry
Movie
Cast
December 27, 1961
Kojiro's Turning Swallow Cut
Movie
5.5
Cast
January 9, 1961
Assassins for sale
Movie
7.3
Cast
March 8, 1963
Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege
Movie
6.2
Cast
July 10, 1964
Advance Patrol
Movie
5.5
Cast
December 28, 1957
The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall
Movie
7.0
Cast
June 15, 1958
The Woman Gambler's Iron Rule
Movie
Cast
February 17, 1971
The Gay Masquerade
Movie
10.0
Cast
November 29, 1958
Vagabonds from Badgerville
Movie
7.0
Cast
January 3, 1961
New Tengu from Mount Kurama
Movie
Cast
September 18, 1965
Hoodlum Soldier's Flight to Freedom
Movie
Cast
November 9, 1966
お嬢さん三度笠
Movie
Cast
May 11, 1960
Seven Miles to Nakayama
Movie
6.3
Cast
May 27, 1962
The Actress and the Three Rascals
Movie
Cast
January 3, 1962
The Life of a Chivalrous Man in Suruga: Broken Swords
Movie
Cast
September 17, 1964
Oh Wonderful Utamaro!
Movie
Cast
June 1, 1974
Her Hidden Past
Movie
7.0
as Manta
February 21, 1962
Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Back
Movie
6.5
as Jinnai
February 12, 1966
Otemoyan
Movie
Cast
May 3, 1961
Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack
Movie
Cast
September 15, 1967
Assignment Cloud
Movie
2.0
Cast
September 17, 1966
晴小袖
Movie
Cast
January 9, 1961
Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan
Movie
7.0
Cast
February 26, 1956
Naked Ambition
Movie
7.0
Cast
April 4, 1970
The Woman
Movie
Cast
November 22, 1980
The Woman and the Pirate
Movie
as 転法利平
April 1, 1959
A Samurai Never Tells a Lie
Movie
10.0
as Kobotoke Kodaira
May 29, 1963
The Angry Sword
Movie
Cast
April 4, 1970
Goblin Courier
Movie
6.0
Cast
January 4, 1949
The Young Lord
Movie
Cast
April 19, 1955
Bad Reputation: The Notorious Harbor
Movie
Cast
September 7, 1963
Jirocho Fuji 2: The Chivalrous
Movie
5.7
Cast
June 1, 1960
The Magistrate
Movie
Cast
March 25, 1955
Travels of Lord Mito
Movie
as Jûbei Negoro
December 21, 1958
Fighting Letter for 29 People
Movie
Cast
June 4, 1957
Zenigata Heiji torimono hikae: madara hebi
Movie
Cast
January 3, 1957
Mission: Iron Castle
Movie
6.6
Cast
February 7, 1970
Gokudô Petenshi
Movie
Cast
November 15, 1969
Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan
Movie
6.2
as Anzai
April 30, 1965
Fighting Fire Fighter
Movie
Cast
December 12, 1956
Yataro’s Travel Hat
Movie
Cast
July 2, 1957
Koga's Messenger
Movie
5.0
Cast
May 18, 1960
Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair
Movie
6.4
Cast
May 1, 1968
Ken ni kakeru
Movie
Cast
September 16, 1962
Dianas of the Campus
Movie
Cast
June 22, 1966
The Notorious Man's Return
Movie
Cast
June 3, 1962
Kogarashi Monjiro 2: Secret of Monjiro's Birth
Movie
7.0
as Rokubei of Hakoda
September 14, 1972
Island of Horrors
Movie
4.0
Cast
October 14, 1970
Ojo-kichiza
Movie
Cast
April 21, 1959
Akado Suzunosuke vs. the Devil in Crescent Moon Tower
Movie
Cast
September 21, 1957
Yûrei koban
Movie
Cast
April 6, 1960
Princess Tsuki
Movie
Cast
January 9, 1958
Maiko and the Assassin
Movie
Cast
August 28, 1963
Flowery Hood 2
Movie
Cast
November 7, 1956
Megitsune Buro
Movie
Cast
July 13, 1958
Mangorō Tengu
Movie
Cast
August 6, 1957
The Tragedy of a Young Warrior
Movie
Cast
July 15, 1962
The Dancer and Two Warriors
Movie
5.0
Cast
June 26, 1955
Marathon Samurai
Movie
Cast
February 5, 1956
Peony on the Skin
Movie
Cast
January 3, 1959
Oniisan to oneesan
Movie
Cast
December 8, 1961
Teppo Yasu no Shogai
Movie
Cast
February 21, 1962
Story of a Beloved Wife
Movie
7.0
Cast
September 7, 1951
Life of Matsu the Untamed
Movie
Cast
July 14, 1965
The 7th Secret Agent to Edo
Movie
Cast
June 10, 1958
Bonchi
Movie
7.0
Cast
April 14, 1960
An Osaka Story
Movie
5.4
as Shokichi, samurai's servant
March 6, 1957
Maiko monogatari
Movie
Cast
March 3, 1954
A Bullet Hole Underground
Movie
Cast
May 2, 1949
風来物語 あばれ飛車
Movie
Cast
September 28, 1960
Daikichi Konomura
Movie
as Mizuno
September 1, 1954
Hanatarō Jumon
Movie
Cast
February 5, 1958
The Bored Samurai
Movie
as Ikeda Kazue
February 25, 1983
Ghost Train
Movie
Cast
August 14, 1949
Rampaging Dog
Movie
Cast
May 6, 1965
Shogun's Holiday
Movie
Cast
February 12, 1958
The Devil's toast
Movie
Cast
October 21, 1947
Nokosa reta ko tonoko shita haha to
Movie
Cast
May 27, 1962
Thirty-three footprints
Movie
Cast
December 30, 1948
Quick-Draw Dog
Movie
Cast
May 27, 1967
Hell's Assassin
Movie
Cast
November 3, 1962
The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark
Movie
Cast
November 29, 1961
Yokosuka Navy Prison
Movie
7.0
Cast
November 17, 1973
Song of the Devil
Movie
5.0
Cast
August 15, 1975
Sōran wataridori
Movie
Cast
May 27, 1962
The Virgin Witness
Movie
as Policeman
January 29, 1966
Judge of the Ashuras
Movie
Cast
February 15, 1951
Lefty Fencer
Movie
5.0
Cast
June 14, 1969
Three Young Samurai
Movie
6.6
Cast
February 22, 1961
The Funeral Racket
Movie
Cast
November 4, 1968
Ishimatsu - The One-Eyed Swordsman
Movie
as Genba Kanai
September 3, 1957
Children Hand in Hand
Movie
Cast
March 30, 1948
The Lord Pretends
Movie
as Watônai no Yasu
September 13, 1959
The Battle Begins at Night
Movie
Cast
November 28, 1964
駿河遊侠傳 賭場荒し
Movie
Cast
June 6, 1964
The Two Musashis
Movie
5.3
Cast
January 3, 1960
The Motherland Far Far Away
Movie
as Kino
March 5, 1950
Gambler and the Princess
Movie
Cast
January 28, 1959
Scars of Honor
Movie
6.0
Cast
September 20, 1960
An Heir's Place
Movie
Cast
June 3, 1953
Asataro the Crow
Movie
Cast
March 28, 1956
Song of Love
Movie
Cast
April 9, 1950
Gonpachi
Movie
as Denzô Yuasa
December 28, 1956
Young Boss: Prison Release
Movie
3.8
Cast
August 14, 1965
Sazen Tange: The Monkey Pot
Movie
Cast
December 8, 1954
Lowly Ronin
Movie
Cast
October 30, 1981
Bloody Shuriken
Movie
7.3
Cast
February 20, 1965
Masseur’s Curse
Movie
as Fukami Shinzaemon
June 20, 1970