Saburō Kumoi

Acting

Freshness: Jan 26, 2026

17Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jan 11, 1909

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Saburō Kumoi reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Saburō Kumoi's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 18% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Saburō Kumoi remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Tragedy of Bushido, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Saburō Kumoi Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Saburō Kumoi's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

The Tragedy of Bushido (1960) movie poster

★10.0

The Tragedy of Bushido: A 16-year-old youth is ordered to commit ritual suicide to follow his deceased lord into death and preserve the honor of

The Tragedy of Bushido

1960•Drama

★7.4

Three Outlaw Samurai (1964) movie poster

★7.4

Three Outlaw Samurai: Shiba, a wandering ronin, encounters a band of peasants who have kidnapped the daughter of their dictatorial magistrate,

Three Outlaw Samurai

1964•Action

★7.1

Samurai from Nowhere (1964) movie poster

★7.1

Samurai from Nowhere: Misawa Ihei (Nagato) is traveling with his wife Tae (Iwashita Shima) who abhors the practice of sword fighting for prize

Samurai from Nowhere

1964•Action

★6.3

Yagyu Chronicles 3: The Valley of Outlaws (1961) movie poster

★6.3

Yagyu Chronicles 3: The Valley of Outlaws: This time, sword-saint Yagyu Jubei battles the evil corruption in Akizuki Village, with the help of his friend, a samura

Yagyu Chronicles 3: The Valley of Outlaws

1961

★6.0

Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword (1964) movie poster

★6.0

Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword: The Yagyu Family have been teaching the Shinkage style of fencing for generations. Now a new fencing school has opened i

Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword

1964•Action

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Saburō Kumoi.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1964	Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword	-	Average	Similar →
1964	Three Outlaw Samurai	-	Hit	Similar →
1964	Samurai from Nowhere	-	Hit	Similar →
1961	Yagyu Chronicles 3: The Valley of Outlaws	-	Average	Similar →
1961	兵六大臣行状記漁色のこよみ	-	Flop	Similar →
1961	Shin nitōhei monogatari medetaku gaisen no maki	-	Flop	Similar →
1960	The Tragedy of Bushido	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1960	Honno-Ji in Flames	-	Flop	Similar →
1960	Onatsu Detective Case: Mad Slasher	-	Flop	Similar →
1960	Pfc. Story - Behind the Enemy Lines	-	Flop	Similar →
1960	The Three Magicians	-	Flop	Similar →
1959	The Medicine Case	-	Flop	Similar →
1959	Denshichi Torimonocho: Silver Snake Spell	-	Flop	Similar →
1956	快傑耶茶坊	-	Flop	Similar →
1931	Shunjū nagadosu	-	Flop	Similar →
1930	Oshiroi kumo	-	Flop	Similar →
1930	Ōsaraba denji	-	Flop	Similar →

Saburō Kumoi - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Saburō Kumoi?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Saburō Kumoi is "The Tragedy of Bushido" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Saburō Kumoi acted in?

Saburō Kumoi has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Saburō Kumoi?

Other notable films include "Three Outlaw Samurai", "Samurai from Nowhere", and "Yagyu Chronicles 3: The Valley of Outlaws".