Kei Sato

Kei Satō — Japanese actor (1928–2010)

Kei Satō was a Japanese character actor and narrator. He is known for his work with Japanese New Wave director Nagisa Oshima, and for several films with Kaneto Shindo, such as Onibaba and Kuroneko. He won the best actor award from Kinema Junpo for the films The Ceremony and Nihon no akuryō. He also worked as a narrator for many documentaries, both on television and film.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 5 films (1964–1977) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1977 The Life of Chikuzan Kaneto Shindo 119 min
1971 The Ceremony[7] Nagisa Oshima
1968 Kuroneko Shindo, KanetoKaneto Shindo 99 min B&W
1966 Captive's island Daiei Motion Picture Co., Ltd., presents a Nissei Gekijo Production ; produced and written by Shintaro Ishihara ; director, Masahiro Shinoda. 84 16mm Color sound
1964 Onibaba Shindo, KanetoKaneto Shindo 103 min B&W