Cast
Keiji Sada
Acting
Cast
Keiji Sada
Known for
Acting
Born
1926-12-09
Died
1964-08-17
Biography
Keiji Sada was a Japanese actor. He won the award for Best Actor at the 7th Blue Ribbon Awards for Anata Kaimasu (I Will Buy You) and Taifū Sōdōki (Typhoon). He was the father of the actor Kiichi Nakai. Sada is primarily known for starring in Ozu films, especially in the 1950s and most famously Good Morning (1959). He also was a supporting actor in two films of Masaki Kobayashi's Human Condition trilogy. Sada was born in Kyoto in 1926. While a student, he roomed at a boarding house owned by the actor Shuji Sano, and on graduation was offered a position at Shochiku Studios. He was paired with Kinuyo Tanaka for his debut appearance, Keisuke Kinoshita's Phoenix. Sada was killed in a car crash in 1964. His wife and children were unharmed. He was 37.
★6.1
MOVIE1962
Ballad of a Workman
as Yoshio Nonaka, Torae's husband
★8.0
MOVIE1961
Hunting Rifle
as Reiichiro Kadota
★6.0
MOVIE1957
When It Rains, It Pours
as Kazuo
★6.8
MOVIE1951
Home Sweet Home
as Saburo Uchiyama, Tomoko's boyfriend
★7.0
MOVIE1963
The Night We Danced
★7.7
MOVIE1959
Good Morning
as Heiichiro Fukui
★8.1
MOVIE1959
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
as Kageyama
MOVIE1958
The Invisible Wall
★7.9
MOVIE1962
An Autumn Afternoon
as Koichi
★8.2
MOVIE1959
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
as Kageyama Shôi
MOVIE1951
An Angel Dreams Too
MOVIE1957
Monkey Business
as Yoshizawa, Diet member
MOVIE1961
Enraptured
★7.4
MOVIE1958
Equinox Flower
as Masahiko Taniguchi
★9.0
MOVIE1956
Seishun no oto
MOVIE1956
Shochiku Festival: All-Star Lineup – Studio Express / The Birth of an Actress
MOVIE1963
The House Where Flowers Bloom
★7.7
MOVIE1960
Late Autumn
as Shotaru Goto
★7.4
MOVIE1961
Immortal Love
as Takashi
★6.4
MOVIE1947
Phoenix
as Shinichi Yasaka
MOVIE1954
Love and Duty
MOVIE1958
Whirlpool of Flowers
MOVIE1958
Hanayome no o noroke
as Denshichi Kumazawa
MOVIE1963
Dobuike
as Sadahiko Kanemitsu
MOVIE1954
新婚たくあん夫婦
as 目白三平
★7.1
MOVIE1964
Assassination
★6.3
MOVIE1951
Carmen Comes Home
as Mr. Ogawa
MOVIE1960
Shu no kafun
as 武中究二
MOVIE1961
Aoi kairyū
MOVIE1957
A Case of Honor
★5.8
MOVIE1953
A Japanese Tragedy
as Tatsuya
MOVIE1955
Every Day That New Life
MOVIE1955
Bride in the Kitchen
MOVIE1962
Mama, I Need You!
★7.1
MOVIE1956
I Will Buy You
as Daisuke Kishimoto
★6.2
MOVIE1963
Sing, Young People!
as Keiji Sada
★6.8
MOVIE1949
Here's to the Young Lady
as Goro
MOVIE1956
Tears
★5.4
MOVIE1951
Fireworks Over the Sea
as Tamihiko Kujirai
★6.7
MOVIE1948
The Portrait
as Nakajima
★7.0
MOVIE1954
Always in My Heart Part 3
★7.7
MOVIE1964
Brand of Evil
as Takazawa Shigeharu
★6.3
MOVIE1960
Blood Is Dry
as Takashi Kiguchi
★6.0
MOVIE1956
Fountainhead
MOVIE1963
Youth After School
as Ichirô Hasegawa
★6.6
MOVIE1949
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
as Kobotoke Kohei
MOVIE1960
The Last Trump Card
as Shunsuke Tatsuno
★6.3
MOVIE1959
Farewell to Spring
as Eitarô Makita
★9.0
MOVIE1957
Times of Joy and Sorrow
as Shiro Arisawa
★8.3
MOVIE1964
Sweet Sweat
as Tatsuoka
★6.6
MOVIE1954
Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky
as Ryoichi Morita
MOVIE1955
The Refugee
as Shaochang
★6.8
MOVIE1955
Beautiful Days
as Nakao
★6.6
MOVIE1949
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
as Kohei
MOVIE1962
A Roaring Trade
MOVIE1960
Irohanihoheto
MOVIE1964
To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2
as Ryosuke Kurumiya
★5.5
MOVIE1957
Danger Stalks Near
as Kaneshige
MOVIE1961
With Wife, Children, and Friends
as Yonesaku Nihei
★6.5
MOVIE1953
Always in My Heart Part 2
★6.8
MOVIE1953
Always in My Heart
★6.0
MOVIE1961
As the Clouds Scatter
MOVIE1958
Modan dôchû: Sono koi matta nashi
as Tsurukawa Matsuo
MOVIE1959
Akatsuki no chiheisen
as Kazuo
MOVIE1952
Hibari's Circus: The Sad Little Dove
MOVIE1963
Double Wedding
as Jiro Okuyama
MOVIE1956
俺は死なない
MOVIE1959
Tokyo Omnibus
MOVIE1964
Monrō no yōna onna
MOVIE1959
Umi no Chizu
as Tonomura
MOVIE1959
People Waiting for Spring
as Western-style painter Nishiwaki
MOVIE1959
High Teen
★8.0
MOVIE1953
Yassamossa
MOVIE1949
Slope of the Ringing Bell Hill: The Second Volume
MOVIE1961
Uzu
★6.8
MOVIE1952
Doctor's Day Off
★6.8
MOVIE1963
Escape from Hell
as Yajuro
★10.0
MOVIE1951
Beauty of Life
★6.2
MOVIE1955
The Tattered Wings
as Shunsuke, Fuyuko's brother-in-law
MOVIE1958
Hobo Village
MOVIE1954
The Glorious Days
MOVIE1958
Hibi no haishin
★7.0
MOVIE1951
Freedom School
★10.0
MOVIE1956
Typhoon Furor
★9.0
MOVIE1960
A Woman’s Uphill Slope
as Saburo Yaoi
MOVIE1948
Slope of the Ringing Bell Hill: The First Volume
MOVIE1957
Shūkin ryokō
MOVIE1957
白磁の人
MOVIE1961
京化粧
★6.0
MOVIE1963
The Hidden Profile
★8.0
MOVIE1951
The Inner Palace Conspiracy
as Shinnosuke Koyanagi
MOVIE1960
Hot Corner Murder
as Takayama
MOVIE1962
Zoku aizen katsura
MOVIE1951
愛情の旋風
MOVIE1962
Secret Love
★9.0
MOVIE1953
Young Miss Executive
MOVIE1962
Flower in a Storm
MOVIE1949