Junya Satō

Junya Satō

November 6, 1932 · 93 years old

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 Toe…

Known For

9 titles
1
Yamato

Yamato

2005 · 2h 25m · Movie

The movie follows 3 Japanese friends from embarking on Yamato, the world's largest battleship, until it's sunk 3 1/2 years later on April 7, 1945 on it's way to Okinawa to stop American advance at the end of WWII.

6.4
2
Bullet Train

Bullet Train

1975 · 2h 32m · Movie

Criminals plant a bomb on a high-speed train. It will explode when the train slows down, unless a ransom is paid.

6.8
3
Manhunt

Manhunt

1976 · 2h 31m · Movie

A tough police detective is falsely accused of corruption, and goes on the run to clear his name. He is assisted by the beautiful daughter of a rich man.

6.8
4
Proof of the Man

Proof of the Man

1977 · 1h 40m · Movie

When an American is murdered in a Japanese inn, Tokyo police Detective Munesue follows the trail of the killer to New York City. There he is joined by Detective Shuftan, and together they sort out the crime.

6.5
5
Golgo 13

Golgo 13

1973 · 1h 44m · Movie

Golgo 13 is assigned to murder a man named Boss Goa.

6.1
6
Yasei no shômei

Yasei no shômei

1978 · 2h 23m · Movie

A Japanese Warrior leaves the secretive battalion he is apart of. As a skilled soldier, he confronts evil and serves his people.

6.1
7
Ôkami to buta to ningen

Ôkami to buta to ningen

1964 · 1h 35m · Movie

A lonely gangster tries recruiting men to plunder a respected and powerful gang.

7.5
8
O-Roshiya-koku suimu-tan

O-Roshiya-koku suimu-tan

1992 · 2h 3m · Movie

The journey of a shipwrecked Japanese expedition from the Pacific Ocean across Siberia to the court of Catherine the Great of Russia. It is based on a book of the same name by Japanese writer Yasushi Inoue.

6.9
9
A True Story of the Private Ginza Police

A True Story of the Private Ginza Police

1973 · 1h 34m · Movie

A band of ex-soldiers, scoundrels, and thugs in Ginza after World War Two fight for the expanding influence of their criminal enterprises to take over the area.

6.6
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