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Kei Satō

Kei Satō

Director & actor · born 21 December 1928 · Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan

Kei Satō (佐藤 慶, Satō Kei; born December 21, 1928 in Aizuwakamatsu – May 2, 2010) 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.

Where to start: Harakiri (1962).

As director 1

As actor 175

TV shows 25

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Kei Satō movie?

By viewer score, Harakiri (1962) at 8.5/10.

What are Kei Satō’s most popular movies?

Harakiri, Onibaba, Kwaidan.

How many movies has Kei Satō made?

176 films on TMDB, 1 as director, 175 as actor.

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