Junya Satō
Directing · Assistant Director · Director · Screenplay
Born Nov 6, 1932 · Tokyo, Japan
Active 1961–2019
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.
Filmography
The Bullet Train (1975) — Director · ScreenplayProof of the Man (1977) — DirectorWolves, Pigs & Men (1964) — ScreenplaySakurada Gate Incident (2010) — Director · ScreenplayYakuza Skirmishes (1972) — Director · ScreenplayJapan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers (1969) — Screenplay · DirectorDrive for the Future (1980) — DirectorKukai (1984) — DirectorTale of Army Brutality (1963) — DirectorManhunt (1976) — DirectorMiracle on Lubang Island: Army Nakano School (1974) — DirectorPsychic: Traveler to the Unknown (1994) — DirectorTheater Of Life (1983) — Director · ScreenplayYamato (2005) — Director · ScreenplayLost in the Wilderness (1986) — DirectorThe Gambler's Counterattack (1971) — Director · ScreenplayThe Silk Road (1988) — Director · ScreenplayThe Armed Organization (1971) — DirectorGang Warfare (1972) — Director · ScreenplayThe King (1962) — Assistant DirectorHold Me and Kiss Me (1992) — DirectorZoku ôsho (1963) — DirectorNever Give Up (1978) — DirectorThe Dream of Russia (1992) — Director · Screenplay