Sonosuke Sawamura

Sonosuke Sawamura

ActingBorn July 1, 1918Died November 3, 1978 (age 60)Asakusa, Taito, Tokyo, Japan

Known For

Paper Crane Palanquin

Paper Crane Palanquin

Manji-ya

Case of a Young Lord 8

Case of a Young Lord 8

Yakuza of Seki

Yakuza of Seki

Young Lord Yakuza

Young Lord Yakuza

Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger

Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger

Ghost Story of Devil's Fire Swamp

Ghost Story of Devil's Fire Swamp

Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda

Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda

The Ninja Hunt

The Ninja Hunt

Filmography

Acting

The Invisible Swordsman

The Invisible Swordsman

The Curse of the Ghost

The Curse of the Ghost6.2

Lefty Fencer

Lefty Fencer4.3

Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint

Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint5.7

Heiji, the Detective

Heiji, the Detective3.8

The Flower and the Dragon

The Flower and the Dragon7.3

Chivalrous Nature

Chivalrous Nature

Zatoichi's Revenge

Zatoichi's Revenge6.5

1965·Boss Tatsugoro

Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo

Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo6.7

1964·Yoshihiro Shimazu

The Ninja Hunt

The Ninja Hunt7.5

On the Road Forever

On the Road Forever

Blind Monk Swordsman

Blind Monk Swordsman

The Man Disappears Yesterday

The Man Disappears Yesterday

Warrior of the Wind

Warrior of the Wind6.7

Zatoichi on the Road

Zatoichi on the Road6.9

1963·Boss Tobei of Shimozuma

Yakuza of Seki

Yakuza of Seki8.5

Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade

Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade5.2

Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance

Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance6.8

Ghost Story of Devil's Fire Swamp

Ghost Story of Devil's Fire Swamp8.0

Ninja, A Band of Assassins

Ninja, A Band of Assassins6.2

Revenge for His Lover

Revenge for His Lover

The Tale of Zatoichi Continues

The Tale of Zatoichi Continues7.0

1962·Seki no Kanbei

Drunken Sword

Drunken Sword6.0

The Phantom Goblin

The Phantom Goblin6.0

Yakuza Official

Yakuza Official

The Notorious Man's Return

The Notorious Man's Return

Seven Miles to Nakayama

Seven Miles to Nakayama6.3

Kisaragi Sword

Kisaragi Sword5.5

Sabakareru Echizen no kami

Sabakareru Echizen no kami

Knightly Advice

Knightly Advice7.0

Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Coral Mansion

Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Coral Mansion

Good Rascals

Good Rascals6.0

1962·Tamotsu Watanabe

Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido

Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido

The Red Shadow

The Red Shadow6.4

1961·Hyakusuke

Young Lord and Second Son

Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camellia

Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camellia7.0

Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern

20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2

20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2

The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost

The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost7.3

Ninjutsu tsukai to sannin musume: onna kitsune henka

Ninjutsu tsukai to sannin musume: onna kitsune henka

Young Lord Yakuza

Young Lord Yakuza8.3

Fine Man

Ninjutsu-tsukai to sennin masume

Ninjutsu-tsukai to sennin masume

Mask of the Moon

Mask of the Moon

A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji

A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji4.3

Diary of Good Conduct Matashiro: A beautiful bat

Diary of Good Conduct Matashiro: A beautiful bat6.0

Unruly Lion

Ōedo kenka matsuri

Ōedo kenka matsuri

20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 1

20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 1

Cases of An Actor in Disguise: Mansion of beauties

Cases of An Actor in Disguise: Mansion of beauties

The Shogun and the Fishmonger

The Shogun and the Fishmonger5.7

Case of a Young Lord 8

Case of a Young Lord 89.0

Scarier than the Devil

Scarier than the Devil7.0

Mighty Shosuke

Shinran, Part II

Shinran, Part II

The Pirates

Paper Crane Palanquin

Paper Crane Palanquin10.0

Unwieldy Brothers

Unwieldy Brothers

Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage

Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage6.0

Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

The Demon of Mount Oe

The Demon of Mount Oe6.2

Hibari’s Favorite 2

Hibari’s Favorite 2

Ryuji, the Gun Slinger

Ryuji, the Gun Slinger

Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger

Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger8.0

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: The Dead Beauty of Kurayamizaka

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: The Dead Beauty of Kurayamizaka

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: The Female Demon Mask

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: The Female Demon Mask

Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill

Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill6.0

The Chivalrous Youth of Great Edo

The Chivalrous Youth of Great Edo

Samurai Vagabonds

Samurai Vagabonds6.0

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman5.8

Road of Chivalry

Road of Chivalry5.4

An Actor's Revenge

An Actor's Revenge6.0

Isshin Tasuke: A Man Among Men

Isshin Tasuke: A Man Among Men

Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda

Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda7.5

53 Stages of the Road

53 Stages of the Road

Echo in the Mountains

Echo in the Mountains6.0

Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka

Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka5.0

The Edo Official and Apprentice

The Edo Official and Apprentice6.0

Gentle Breeze

Gentle Breeze5.0

Mission to Hell

Mission to Hell5.2

Gigantis, the Fire Monster

Gigantis, the Fire Monster6.4

Happily Tied to the Road

Happily Tied to the Road6.0

Bride of Peacock Castle

Bride of Peacock Castle6.0

Case of Umon: One-Eyed Wolf

Case of Umon: One-Eyed Wolf5.6

Diary of a Wandering Lord

Diary of a Wandering Lord

Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons

Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons5.0

Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2

Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2

Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger

Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger5.7

Drenched Swallow Gonpachi6.0

Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion

Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion

Epic Crash

The Swishing Sword

The Swishing Sword

Ghost Story on Passage

Ghost Story on Passage

Megitsune Buro

A Martial Crowd

A Martial Crowd5.7

Inochi wo Kakeru Otoko

Inochi wo Kakeru Otoko

Detective Hibari: Case of the Golden Hairpins

Detective Hibari: Case of the Golden Hairpins5.0

1958·Iga no Genji

Secret of The Golden Spell

Secret of The Golden Spell5.8

1958·Asaki Shisai

Sasaki Kojiro, Part 2

Sasaki Kojiro, Part 27.0

Sasaki Kojiro

Sasaki Kojiro6.0

Secret of Naruto

Secret of Naruto6.9

Inazuma Kaidō

The Living Koheiji

The Living Koheiji

The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2)

The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2)6.0

The Lonely Swordsman (Part 1)5.3

Tenten Musume

Notebooks of Heiji Zenigata: Spider on the Skin

Fighting Cha Cha Girl

Fighting Cha Cha Girl

1956·Foreman Kumada

Settlement of Love

Settlement of Love

Runaway Bride

I Saw the Killer

I Saw the Killer

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island7.2

1956·(uncredited)

Marital Relations

Marital Relations5.2

The Lone Journey

The Lone Journey

Godzilla Raids Again

Godzilla Raids Again6.0

1955·Hokkaido Branch Manager Shingo Shibeki

Nonki saiban

A Man Among Men

A Man Among Men

1955·Takako's patron

Invisible Man

Invisible Man6.4

1954·Nomura, Dietman

Late Chrysanthemums

Late Chrysanthemums7.3

Half Virgin

Riverside Fish Market Empire

Riverside Fish Market Empire

Casebooks of Detective Umon: The Incident of the Fawn-Pattern Cloth

Casebooks of Detective Umon: The Incident of the Fawn-Pattern Cloth

1952·Noshiho Arashi

Bengawan Solo

1951·Military police senior soldier B

新遊侠伝　遊侠往来

新遊侠伝　遊侠往来

新遊侠伝

Yasubei Nakayama

Yasubei Nakayama

Tenpo Suikoden - Otone's Night Fog

Tenpo Suikoden - Otone's Night Fog

1950·Peasant Inokichi

When We Came Back

When We Came Back

Duel in the Sun

Duel in the Sun