
Keiji Sada
Acting
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Acting Credits
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...
Known For
Filmography

Assassination
1964

Brand of Evil
1964
as Takazawa Shigeharu

Sweet Sweat
1964
as Tatsuoka

To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2
1964
as Ryosuke Kurumiya

Monrō no yōna onna
1964

Youth After School
1963
as Ichirô Hasegawa

Sing, Young People!
1963
as Keiji Sada

Escape from Hell
1963
as Yajuro

The Hidden Profile
1963

The Night We Danced
1963

Double Wedding
1963
as Jiro Okuyama

The House Where Flowers Bloom
1963

Dobuike
1963
as Sadahiko Kanemitsu

Life of a Flower
1963
as Nagano Shuzen

Zoku aizen katsura
1962

Flower in a Storm
1962

A Roaring Trade
1962

Secret Love
1962

An Autumn Afternoon
1962
as Koichi

Mama, I Need You!
1962

Ballad of a Workman
1962
as Yoshio Nonaka, Torae's husband

Immortal Love
1961
as Takashi

Uzu
1961

With Wife, Children, and Friends
1961
as Yonesaku Nihei

Hunting Rifle
1961
as Reiichiro Kadota
Enraptured
1961

As the Clouds Scatter
1961
as Yoshimi Misaki

京化粧
1961

Aoi kairyū
1961

Late Autumn
1960
as Shotaru Goto

Blood Is Dry
1960
as Takashi Kiguchi

Irohanihoheto
1960

A Woman’s Uphill Slope
1960
as Saburo Yaoi

Hot Corner Murder
1960
as Takayama

The Last Trump Card
1960
as Shunsuke Tatsuno

Shu no kafun
1960
as 武中究二

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959
as Kageyama

Good Morning
1959
as Heiichiro Fukui

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
1959
as Kageyama Shôi

Farewell to Spring
1959
as Eitarô Makita

High Teen
1959

Tokyo Omnibus
1959

Umi no Chizu
1959
as Tonomura

Akatsuki no chiheisen
1959
as Kazuo

People Waiting for Spring
1959
as Western-style painter Nishiwaki

Equinox Flower
1958
as Masahiko Taniguchi
Hobo Village
1958

The Invisible Wall
1958

Modan dôchû: Sono koi matta nashi
1958
as Tsurukawa Matsuo

Hibi no haishin
1958

Hanayome no o noroke
1958
as Denshichi Kumazawa

Whirlpool of Flowers
1958

Danger Stalks Near
1957
as Kaneshige

Times of Joy and Sorrow
1957
as Shiro Arisawa

Hakuji no hito
1957
as Goto

When It Rains, It Pours
1957
as Kazuo

A Case of Honor
1957

Shūkin ryokō
1957

Monkey Business
1957
as Yoshizawa, Diet member

I Will Buy You
1956
as Daisuke Kishimoto

俺は死なない
1956

Fountainhead
1956

Tears
1956

Typhoon Furor
1956

Sound of Youth
1956
Shochiku Festival: All-Star Lineup – Studio Express / The Birth of an Actress
1956

Beautiful Days
1955
as Nakao

The Tattered Wings
1955
as Shunsuke, Fuyuko's brother-in-law

The Refugee
1955
as Shaochang
Bride in the Kitchen
1955

Every Day That New Life
1955

Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky
1954
as Ryoichi Morita

Always in My Heart Part 3
1954

Love and Duty
1954

The Glorious Days
1954

新婚たくあん夫婦
1954
as 目白三平

A Japanese Tragedy
1953
as Tatsuya

Always in My Heart
1953

Always in My Heart Part 2
1953

Young Miss Executive
1953

Yassamossa
1953

Hibari's Circus: The Sad Little Dove
1952

Doctor's Day Off
1952

Carmen Comes Home
1951
as Mr. Ogawa
愛情の旋風
1951

Home Sweet Home
1951
as Saburo Uchiyama, Tomoko's boyfriend

Freedom School
1951

The Inner Palace Conspiracy
1951
as Shinnosuke Koyanagi

Fireworks Over the Sea
1951
as Tamihiko Kujirai

Beauty of Life
1951

An Angel Dreams Too
1951

Here's to the Young Lady
1949
as Goro

Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
1949
as Kobotoke Kohei

Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
1949
as Kohei

Slope of the Ringing Bell Hill: The Second Volume
1949

Slope of the Ringing Bell Hill: The Third Volume
1949

The Portrait
1948
as Nakajima

Slope of the Ringing Bell Hill: The First Volume
1948

Phoenix
1947
as Shinichi Yasaka