Kin Sugai (è…井ãã‚“ Sugai Kin) (28 February 1926 – 10 August 2018) was a Japanese actress. She won the award for best supporting actress at the 9th Hochi Film Award for The Funeral.[1] Sugai is famous for her role in the jidaigeki drama Hissatsu series.
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Kin Sugai Biography / Wiki
Name | Kin Sugai |
Also Know | è…井ãã‚“, Кин Сугай, Кин Сугаи |
Gender | Female |
Known For | Acting |
Place of Birth | Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan |
Date of Birth | 1926-02-28 |
Age(as in 2022) | 92 |
Deathday | 2018-08-10 |
Kin Sugai Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
My Grandma | Misao Murata | 2008-12-06 | Home-design sales representative Tomohiro lives with his wife and their son. As his job involves houses, it is his motto to take great care of the fam… |
Dodes’ka-den | Okuni | 1970-10-01 | This film follows the daily lives of a group of people barely scraping by in a slum on the outskirts of Tokyo. Yet as desperate as their circumstances… |
The Funeral | Kikue Amamiya | 1984-11-17 | When Wabisuke’s father-in-law unexpectedly dies, the family goes through a series of random events and occurrences as the funeral unfolds over three d… |
Father | Matsu | 1988-04-29 | A middle-aged man’s family loses patience with him as he struggles with his seemingly directionless life…. |
One Summer’s Day | Yuta’s grandmother | 1999-07-03 | Veteran filmmaker Nobuhiko Obayashi rounds out the second of his two trilogies about his hometown of Onomichi with this film about the budding relatio… |
Sure Death 6 | Sen | 1996-05-25 | When an artist dies, the official cause of death is judged to be a stroke, but his daughter suspects foul play. She recruits the services of an assass… |
Sure Death 5 | Nakamura Sen | 1991-12-23 | Fifth movie in the Hissatsu (Sure Death!) Series. At the behest of a corrupt bureaucrat, a mysterious band of murderers wage a bloody battle against … |
Sure Death! 3 | Sen | 1986-05-24 | Third movie in the Hissatsu (Sure Death!) Series. Chasing the killer of a lawman, a group of assassins fall foul of a group of blackmarket financiers… |
Haru’s Journey | Keiko Kanemoto | 2010-05-22 | Stuck in a fishing village in Hokkaido, Tadao’s grand-daughter Haru is desperate to visit Tokyo, a trip Tadao is reluctant to make…. |
Joke with a Sorrowful Heart | 1985-04-26 | This is a sad and beautiful story about a father who is a popular comedian and a son who suffered by an incurable disease…. | |
Sure Death | Sen | 1984-06-16 | A group of seemingly ordinary merchants is really a band of assassins for hire. When they discover that all the assassins in Edo are being killed they… |
Modern Children | 1963-02-02 | After their father dies, his children try to get by on a house boat…. | |
Detective | 1964-12-05 | The first film with Tetsuro Tamba as a detective. An exciting drama about the pursuit of a criminal, which takes place in Yokohama. Tamba enthusiastic… | |
I, the Executioner | Mori Misa | 1968-04-13 | Police investigators investigate the link between a serial killer’s machinations and a young man who committed suicide…. |
Stakeout | Mrs. Shimooka | 1958-01-15 | Two detectives begin a stakeout based on the slim chance of catching a murderer whom they suspect will try to reunite with an old flame…. |
Gone in the Rain | Chiyo Takahata | 1963-03-17 | Ayako (Sayuri Yoshinaga) is a free-willed college girl who shares a room with Takako and Kimie. They each have a clear vision of what they want from t… |
I Like You! | 1990-12-15 | … | |
Could I But Live | 1964-08-30 | Could I But Live… | |
An Innocent Witch | 1965-10-30 | Ayako, a young woman from a rural fishing village, is sold by her family into a brothel when her father takes ill. There, she is quickly stripped of h… | |
Sure Death 4 | Sen | 1987-06-06 | Having been demoted for failing to prevent the murder of one of his superiors, Mondo is startled by a group of masked thugs who are soon attacked in t… |
Yakuza Graveyard | Kimiyo Wakamoto | 1976-10-30 | A police investigator cracks down on yakuza business, but once he realizes the police are in negotiations with certain factions, he sides with his own… |
Deep River | Tsukada’s wife | 1995-04-01 | A group of Japanese tourists try to forget their pasts and find themselves in India…. |
Maison Ikkoku Kanketsuhen | 2008-07-25 | In this direct continuation of the earlier special, Godai tries to figure out what to do with his life after college while competing with Kyoko’s impo… | |
Tokyo aantachibiru: dasso | Saku, Kirinoe’s mother | 1963-03-15 | … |
Gassan | Kane | 1979-10-20 | Akira leaves for the Mt. Gassan foothills before winter’s onset, visiting the local temple and interacting with the residents all while falling for fa… |
Ballad of a Workman | Mrs. Mochizuki | 1962-08-12 | A demobilized soldier becomes a day laborer with a road construction gang, and his wife goes to work to bolster their income. Their modest dream is to… |
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: Ikiru | Interviewee | 2002-10-25 | Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on “Ikiru” (1952)…. |
Kamigata Kugaizoshi | 1991-02-09 | “Do Not Fall” – Set during Japan’s Meiji period, three sisters are abused and exploited by their harsh father, including a daughter who plays the thre… | |
Police Precinct Part 14 | 1960-06-21 | An elderly woman, Ume Matsumoto, complained to the First Investigation Department that her son Hirasaka, who runs a shoe store, had disappeared. The o… | |
Cupola, Where the Furnaces Glow | Miyo | 1962-04-08 | Set in Kawaguchi in the early 60s, this simple story chronicles the lives of foundry families and one girl’s dreams of higher education…. |
This Transient Life | Mother | 1970-08-08 | Near a remote Buddhist monastery, a young man falls in love with his sister and gets her pregnant. After a monk finds out, the young man becomes an as… |
Kewaishi | 2002-02-09 | Director Mitsutoshi Tanaka’s adaptation of a manga by Shotaro Ishinomori was an official selection at the 5th Shanghai International Film Festival and… | |
The Last Song | 1975-12-20 | Junkichi is the son of a rich landlord, while Koyuki is the daughter of a poor lumber worker. The mismatched pair soon finds love, and against his fat… | |
The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow | Osumi | 1958-09-02 | Former boxer Daishiro lost his wife, and his only son, Kaoru, went missing, it was a heavy blow for Daishiro. One day, Daishiro got a call from his re… |
The Child Writers | Toki Kawahara | 1958-08-23 | … |
Child Without a Home | 1994-12-17 | “Don’t pity me, just give me money.” A smart little girl, Suzu, for the sake of her beloved sick mother, has no choice but to attempt all ways to fork… | |
The Soundless Cry | Ume Tanabe | 1965-01-30 | Shinichi is not only poor, he is also deaf, and leads a joyless life with his sick mother. His one happiness is his friendship with a girl who works i… |
Fire Festival | Tatsuo’s Mother | 1985-05-25 | Tatsuo, a reverent lumberjack, seeks to disrupt plans to build a marine park on his family land, instead promoting his traditions in reactionary ways…. |
Yellow Tears | Yone | 2007-04-14 | The movie is centered around five friends as they end up spending the summer of 1962 shackled up together in a tiny studio apartment in Tokyo. The fiv… |
Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder! | Sen | 1985-06-29 | The “Hissatsu!” band of assassins gets involved in an old mansion with a secret weapon…. |
The Blossom and the Sword | Okin | 1973-11-17 | Tai Kato’s early 20th century set yakuza epic about an ordinary merchant girl (Hiroko Maki) who crosses paths with an assassin (Tetsuya Watari). The… |
Tales of a Golden Geisha | 1990-06-02 | The film stars two of Itami’s regular actors, Nobuko Miyamoto as a geisha who brings luck to the men with whom she sleeps, and Masahiko Tsugawa as her… | |
The Approach of Autumn | The Aunt | 1960-10-01 | A single mother from the country raising a 6th grade boy comes to Tokyo, leaves the boy to live with his uncle’s family, runs a struggling grocery sto… |
Hissatsu Shigotonin 2007 | Nakamura Sen | 2007-07-07 | A violent fire one evening kills a husband and wife couple and burns their Kazusaya rice shop to ashes. Their daughter Sachi manages to make it out al… |
Reiko, the Psyche Resurrected | 1991-11-16 | A highly anticipated cultural festival is less than a week away for the students of a local high school when mysterious, seemingly paranormal events s… | |
The Washing Machine | 1999-04-24 | Kizaki, who moved to Tokyo from the Kansai region to become a manga artist, is assigned to work at a used electrical appliance store where he works pa… | |
The Time of Reckoning | 1968-06-29 | “The Time of Reckoning” transforms a screwball-comedy plot into a sober study of a successful businessman with serious relationship problems involving… | |
Appassionata | 1984-01-14 | This story is based on the novel “Jo no mai” by Tomiko Miyao which is based on the life of painter ShÅen Uemura (1875–1949), the first woman to be … | |
Shimanto River | 1991-12-07 | A young boy, Atsu, grows up along the banks of the Shimanto River in rural southern Shikoku. He comes to grips with the unfairness of life and the emo… | |
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Tracked | Toyo | 1985-10-26 | When a fugitive begins a romance with the woman hiding him from the law, it becomes uncertain whether he will ever escape the shadow of his heinous cr… |
Godzilla | Ozawa-san | 1954-11-03 | Japan is thrown into a panic after several ships are sunk near Odo Island. An expedition to the island led by Dr. Yemani soon discover something far m… |
Hissatsu Shigotonin 2009 | Nakamura Sen | 2009-01-04 | This show marks the return of the jidaigeki series “Hissatsu Shigotonin,” which has had several seasons between the 1970s and the 1990s. The franchise… |
Burden of Love | Congresswoman Natsuko Kamioka | 1955-03-18 | The female members of the family of the Minister of Health and Welfare, who has just proposed a program of birth control, become pregnant one after th… |
Pigs and Battleships | Haruko’s mother | 1961-01-21 | In the city of Yokosuka, Kinta and his lover Haruko, both involved with yakuza, brave the post-occupation period with a goal to be together…. |
The Sunshine Girl | 1963-04-18 | A young factory worker struggles to figure out what she wants to do with her life…. | |
The Viper Brothers Rage Again | 1971-10-01 | … | |
Cross-Currents | 1972-09-09 | A ryokan maid is on trial for pushing a familiar guest off a cliff to his death. An eager attorney offers to take the case to gain notoriety…. | |
Girls of the Night | 1961-09-04 | In the late 1950’s prostitution was banned in Japan and if a woman was found exercising this profession they were sent to a reformatory. This is a sto… | |
Piecing Me Back Together | Old lady | 2010-06-19 | A young woman named Izumi (Keiko Kitagawa) suffers the loss of her boyfriend Junichi (Masaki Okada), who died from a fatal motorcycle accident. The sh… |
Yassamossa | Панпан | 1953-02-25 | … |
City of Beasts | 1970-05-23 | Japanese crime movie…. | |
Run, Genta, Run! | 1961-11-22 | A touching story about a young boy, Genta, who bravely takes on life’s challenges in hopes of finding a better life for himself and his sickly mother…. | |
The Lost Alibi | Misae Sugiyama | 1960-03-13 | Suspense drama about a married salaryman whose affair with one of his co-workers is compromised when, returning from a clandestine meeting with his lo… |
Nothing But Bones | 1966-06-12 | Japanese drama…. | |
The Temple of Wild Geese | Kan Horinouchi | 1962-01-21 | Satoko is a mistress by trade or fate: when her master, the silkscreen artist of the Kohoan Temple in Kyoto, dies, she is given to the temple’s lasciv… |
The Start of Life | 1965-04-29 | A young girl in an industrial town is saving her money to enter college. But her drunken father loses his job, her mother cannot make ends meet, and t… | |
Konto 55: Mankind’s Weaknesses | Old lady with Shingen bag | 1969-08-13 | A Toho film featuring the comedy duo Konto 55, (コント55å·), comprised of comedians Kinichi Hagimoto and Jiro Sakagami…. |
The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club | 1969-11-22 | A crime story (with strong elements of comedy) that pits a determined detective against a gang of pickpockets in Osaka. The detective (played by Keiju… | |
Kwaidan | Village woman (segment “Yuki-Onna”) (uncredited) | 1964-12-29 | Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning “ghost story,” this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money wit… |
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era | Okuma | 1957-07-14 | Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He makes the best of his situation by performing various ta… |
The Inheritance | 1962-02-16 | On his deathbed, a wealthy businessman announces that his fortune is to be split equally among his three illegitimate children, whose whereabouts are … | |
Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers | 1972-10-25 | The great Bunta stars as a gangster who is sent to jail for the sake of his gang, but when he’s released he finds everything completely changed and … | |
Flower and Dragon | 1973-03-17 | Kingoro Tamai moves with his wife and son to the port city of Wakamatsu. He organizes the Tamai-gumi, a stevedore group, to vie for work with two othe… | |
The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers | 1973-09-01 | Upon his release from prison, Masa (Bunta Sugawara) is disappointed to not be picked up by his brother Katsu (Tamio Kawaji). After hitching a ride on … | |
The Pornographers | 1966-03-12 | Subu makes pornographic films. He sees nothing wrong with it. They are an aid to a repressed society, and he uses the money to support his landlady, H… | |
Stolen Desire | Osen Yamamura | 1958-05-20 | A rumbunctious and ribald tale of a troupe of travelling actors who alternate highlights of kabuki theatre with strip shows…. |
The Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of Night | 1960-11-20 | Set in the postwar turmoil, Akasaka no shimai paints a vivit portrait of the life of three sisters who struggle to live in Tokyo…. | |
Beast Alley | Oseki | 1965-09-05 | “When human beings venture too far along a trail made by wild beasts, it is said, they quite often discover themselves on a road of no return.” Based… |
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A Scream from Nowhere | 1977-06-18 | In 1930, the chance meeting of a novelist and one of his fans opens the door to a series of mysterious events culminating in the death of a wealthy in… | |
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs | 1960-01-15 | Keiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she’s a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life’s vicious cycle: acting cheerful ar… | |
Spring Dreams | Tetsu | 1960-01-03 | When a wealthy, selfish family decides to take care of an elderly hobo who collapsed near their home, they are beset by visits from his numerous frien… |
The Bad Sleep Well | Tomoko Wada | 1960-09-15 | In this loose adaptation of “Hamlet,” illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and marries the crippled … |
A Wanderer’s Notebook | 1962-09-29 | Considered one of the finest late Naruses and a model of film biography, A Wanderer’s Notebook features remarkable performances by Hideko Takamine â… | |
Nezumi KozÅ kaitÅ den | 1984-12-28 | Japanese comedy film…. | |
The International Gang of Kobe | Chiyo | 1975-10-14 | In 1947, in Kobe, Japan, a local street gang fights for their survival when its turf is overrun by United States occupation forces and international g… |
Police Precinct Part 17 | Ume Shinohara | 1961-09-13 | The murder took place at a hotel in Matsushima. The victim is a woman about 28 years old. The suspect is a young man who visited her the night before,… |
The Castle of Sand | Yamashita | 1974-10-19 | Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murderer of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a rail yard…. |
Ikiru | Housewife | 1952-10-09 | Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Learning he has cancer, he starts to look… |
Black River | (uncredited) | 1957-10-23 | The story follows a university student who moves into an apartment building and becomes involved with a waitress. The landlord then attempts to evict … |
Godzilla, King of the Monsters! | Ozawa-san (uncredited) | 1956-04-27 | During an assignment, foreign correspondent Steve Martin spends a layover in Tokyo and is caught amid the rampage of an unstoppable prehistoric monste… |
The Human Condition III: A Soldier’s Prayer | Dôro no Hinanmin | 1961-01-28 | After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Intent on returning to his dear wife and his old life,… |
Vengeance Is Mine | 1979-04-21 | A thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu is on the run from the police…. | |
Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School | Kyoko’s mother | 1973-05-24 | Girl Boss Ruriko and her cellmates escape from a greedy corrupt reform school that’s more interested in cheating the government out of money than refo… |
Eighteen Years in Prison | 1967-02-24 | A former soldier is caught working the black market and sent to prison while his partner escapes and goes on to become a gangster, but their paths cro… | |
Red Beard | Choji’s Mother | 1965-04-03 | Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him … |
Flames of Blood | 1981-01-01 | The story is set in Bakumatsu and revolves around the Bunta Sugawara character, a yakuza (of course 🙂 but instead of a modern yakuza/gangster, he’s a… | |
Sir Galahad in Campus | 1961-07-08 | The first instalment in Toho’s popular WakadaishÅ (Young Guy) series…. | |
The Motive | Taeko Katakura | 2004-12-18 | Four people are discovered brutally murdered in an up-scale high-rise apartment. All the victims appear to be family, but as the investigation deepens… |
High and Low | Female Drug Addict | 1963-03-01 | An executive of a shoe company becomes a victim of extortion when his chauffeur’s son is kidnapped and held for ransom…. |
Willful Murder | 1981-11-07 | The president of the Japanese National Railways is found dead during a period in which train service is plagued by numerous layoffs, strikes and shutd… | |
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