Junya Satō

Reżyseria, Scenariusz, Aktor

6 listopada 1932 — 9 lutego 2019 (86 years)
Junya Satō (佐藤 純彌, Satō Jun'ya, 6 November 1932 – 9 February 2019) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter.

His son, Tōya Satō (佐藤 東弥, Satō Tōya), is also a film director.

Born in Tokyo, Satō graduated from the University of Tokyo in 1956 with a degree in French literature. He joined the Toei studio and worked as an assistant to such directors as Tadashi Imai and Miyoji Ieki. He debuted as a director in 1963 with Rikugun Zangyaku Monogatari, for which he won a best newcomer's award at the Blue Ribbon Awards. While starting in mostly yakuza film, Satō eventually became known for big budget spectaculars. The Go Masters, a China-Japan co-production he co-directed with Duan Jishun, won the grand prize at the Montreal World Film Festival in 1983. He won the Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year in 1989 for The Silk Road.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Statek kosmiczny widmo
    Statek kosmiczny widmo1961
  • Golgo 13
    Golgo 131973
  • Wolves, Pigs and People
    Wolves, Pigs and People1964

Known For

  • Yamato
    Yamato2005
  • Bomba w superekspresie
    Bomba w superekspresie2025
  • Superekspres w niebezpieczeństwie
    Superekspres w niebezpieczeństwie1975
  • Statek kosmiczny widmo
    Statek kosmiczny widmo1961
  • Manhunt
    Manhunt1976
  • Męska próba
    Męska próba1977
  • Golgo 13
    Golgo 131973
  • Jedwabny szlak
    Jedwabny szlak1988
  • Never Give Up
    Never Give Up1978
  • Wolves, Pigs and People
    Wolves, Pigs and People1964
  • O-Roshiya-koku suimu-tan
    O-Roshiya-koku suimu-tan1992
  • Sakurada Gate Incident
    Sakurada Gate Incident2010
  • The Drifting Avenger
    The Drifting Avenger1968
  • Saigo no tokkôtai
    Saigo no tokkôtai1970
  • Lost in the Wilderness
    Lost in the Wilderness1986
  • Ku-Kai
    Ku-Kai1984
  • A True Story of the Private Ginza Police
    A True Story of the Private Ginza Police1973
  • Hold Me and Kiss Me
    Hold Me and Kiss Me1992
  • Bakuto kirikomi-tai
    Bakuto kirikomi-tai1971
  • Soshiki bôryoku
    Soshiki bôryoku1967

Filmografia