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Keiji Sada
Keiji Sada
Age 37 years (Dec 9, 1926 – Aug 17, 1964)
Movies 50
TV Shows 1

Keiji Sada

Actor
Across changing tastes and formats, Keiji Sada has stayed an actor whose career has outlived most of the formats it was recorded on. There are 51 entries on the filmography, most of them supporting work in other people's stories. In cinemas, 'An Autumn Afternoon' is the work that stuck — Koichi, specifically. 'Good Morning' is the other credit most often cited. The trail of credits goes back as far as 1947. More of the credits fall under drama than under anything else.
Across changing tastes and formats, Keiji Sada has stayed an actor whose career has outlived most of the formats it was recorded on. There are 51 entries on the filmography, most of them supporting work in other people's stories. In cinemas, 'An Autumn Afternoon' is the work that stuck — Koichi, specifically. 'Good Morning' is the other credit most often cited. The trail of credits goes back as far as 1947. More of the credits fall under drama than under anything else.
Movies (50 titles)
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Sweet Sweat
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Sweet Sweat
Tatsuoka
★ 8.3
1964
Brand of Evil
Takazawa Shigeharu
★ 7.7
1964
To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2
Ryosuke Kurumiya
1964
Dobuike
Sadahiko Kanemitsu
1963
Double Wedding
Jiro Okuyama
1963
Life of a Flower
Nagano Shuzen · 39 episodes
★ 7.0
1963–
Youth After School
Ichirô Hasegawa
1963
Escape from Hell
Yajuro
★ 6.8
1963
Sing, Young People!
Keiji Sada
★ 6.2
1963
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Keiji Sada still alive?
Keiji Sada passed away on August 17, 1964 at age 37.
What are the most famous roles of Keiji Sada?
Keiji Sada is best known for roles in An Autumn Afternoon, Good Morning, The Human Condition I: No Greater Love.
How many movies has Keiji Sada been in?
Over a 17-year career (since 1947), Keiji Sada has appeared in 50 movies and 1 TV shows.
What was Keiji Sada's first movie?
The career of Keiji Sada began with Phoenix (1947).
What is Keiji Sada's most recent movie or series?
Keiji Sada's most recent release is Sweet Sweat, which premiered on September 19, 1964.
What TV shows has Keiji Sada appeared in?
On television, Keiji Sada has appeared in Life of a Flower.
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Keiji Sada
Keiji Sada
1926-12-09

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.

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