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Saburo Date Filmography

ActorBORN 1924OSAKA84 FILMS IN DB

SaburoDate

Known for Acting · Secret Assignment, Bamboo Doll of Echizen, A Killer's Key

84
FILMS IN DB
$128
TOTAL VALUE
7
PRICED
$18
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
Secret Assignment
~$32 · DVD · 1967
📈
MOST VALUABLE
Luminous Woman
$30 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Saburo Date, a distinguished figure in Japanese cinema, is celebrated for his compelling performances that have captured the hearts of film enthusiasts and collectors alike. His role in the classic film "An Actor's Revenge" (1963) stands out, showcasing his ability to blend drama with the intricacies of Kabuki performances. This film is particularly sought after in physical media collections not only for its artistic depth but also for its historical significance in showcasing the transition of Japanese cinema during the 1960s. Collectors often seek out Date's work for its unique representation of cultural themes and its aesthetic quality, especially in editions that feature special restorations or commentary. As the home video market evolves, original VHS and early DVD releases of Date’s films have become prized possessions for their rarity and the nostalgic connection they offer. His legacy continues to resonate, making his contributions to film an essential part of any serious collector's library.

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