
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.

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
as Kageyama

Good Morning
as Heiichiro Fukui

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
as Kageyama Shôi

An Autumn Afternoon
as Koichi

Late Autumn
as Shotaru Goto

Farewell to Spring
as Eitarô Makita

Equinox Flower
as Masahiko Taniguchi

Assassination

新婚たくあん夫婦
as 目白三平

Immortal Love
as Takashi

Always in My Heart

Fountainhead

Young Miss Executive

Hunting Rifle
as Reiichiro Kadota

Ballad of a Workman
as Yoshio Nonaka, Torae's husband

I Will Buy You
as Daisuke Kishimoto

Here's to the Young Lady
as Goro

A Japanese Tragedy
as Tatsuya

Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
as Kobotoke Kohei

Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
as Kohei

The Portrait
as Nakajima

Escape from Hell
as Yajuro

Carmen Comes Home
as Mr. Ogawa

Sweet Sweat
as Tatsuoka

Zoku aizen katsura

Fireworks Over the Sea
as Tamihiko Kujirai

Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky
as Ryoichi Morita

Mama, I Need You!

Sing, Young People!
as Keiji Sada

Tokyo Omnibus

Hot Corner Murder
as Takayama

The Glorious Days

To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2
as Ryosuke Kurumiya

Doctor's Day Off

The Invisible Wall

Secret Love

Enraptured

Freedom School

Always in My Heart Part 3

Brand of Evil
as Takazawa Shigeharu

With Wife, Children, and Friends
as Yonesaku Nihei

Slope of the Ringing Bell Hill: The First Volume

The Tattered Wings
as Shunsuke, Fuyuko's brother-in-law

A Woman’s Uphill Slope
as Saburo Yaoi

The Inner Palace Conspiracy
as Shinnosuke Koyanagi

When It Rains, It Pours
as Kazuo

Tears

Irohanihoheto

Youth After School
as Ichirô Hasegawa

A Case of Honor

Beautiful Days
as Nakao

Always in My Heart Part 2

Double Wedding
as Jiro Okuyama

As the Clouds Scatter

Love and Duty

High Teen

The Night We Danced

The Hidden Profile

Beauty of Life

Hibi no haishin

Monkey Business
as Yoshizawa, Diet member

A Roaring Trade

The Refugee
as Shaochang

The Last Trump Card
as Shunsuke Tatsuno

Yassamossa

愛情の旋風

Blood Is Dry
as Takashi Kiguchi

Times of Joy and Sorrow
as Shiro Arisawa

Danger Stalks Near
as Kaneshige

Hibari's Circus: The Sad Little Dove

Flower in a Storm

京化粧

Uzu

Umi no Chizu
as Tonomura

Hobo Village

俺は死なない

Modan dôchû: Sono koi matta nashi
as Tsurukawa Matsuo

Home Sweet Home
as Saburo Uchiyama, Tomoko's boyfriend

白磁の人

Phoenix
as Shinichi Yasaka

Slope of the Ringing Bell Hill: The Second Volume

Typhoon Furor

Shūkin ryokō

Akatsuki no chiheisen
as Kazuo

Shu no kafun
as 武中究二

Monrō no yōna onna

Shochiku Festival: All-Star Lineup – Studio Express / The Birth of an Actress

Slope of the Ringing Bell Hill: The Third Volume

Dobuike
as Sadahiko Kanemitsu

Seishun no oto

People Waiting for Spring
as Western-style painter Nishiwaki

The House Where Flowers Bloom

Hanayome no o noroke
as Denshichi Kumazawa

Whirlpool of Flowers

Every Day That New Life

Bride in the Kitchen
