Portrait of Noriko Sengoku

Acting

Noriko Sengoku

Career

Active from 1947 to 2001, with a break from 1957 to 1968, busiest in 1949 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score82/100
Highest rated
Poster for Stray Dog
Stray Dog
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Noriko Sengoku Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.2, average 5.4
  • Family Dynamics
    3.4, average 4.8
  • Situational Comedy
    1.3, average 2.7
  • Coming of Age
    1.7, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Japanese Cinema 3
  • Post-War Japan 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Melancholy 2
  • Social Realism 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

53
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

4 titles · average score 72
Dr. Coto's Clinic
Dr. Coto's Clinic (2003)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as 内つる子

Karaoke Terror
Karaoke Terror (2003)
GoodWatch score 63

as Old Woman at the Inn

Out
Out (2002)

as Chiyoko Azuma

Hotoke
Hotoke (2001)

as Shinako

1990s

4 titles · average score 66
The Trap
The Trap (1996)
GoodWatch score 67

as Asa

The Stairway to the Distant Past
The Stairway to the Distant Past (1995)
GoodWatch score 71

as Asa

The Most Terrible Time in My Life
The Most Terrible Time in My Life (1994)
GoodWatch score 60

as Asa

Okoge
Okoge (1992)
GoodWatch score 65

as Kinoe Yoshino

1980s

6 titles · average score 66
The Young Wife Rolls Her Arms!
The Young Wife Rolls Her Arms! (1988)

TV show · as Hirose Tatsu

The Sea and Poison
The Sea and Poison (1986)
GoodWatch score 72

as Old Woman

Leave My Girl Alone
Leave My Girl Alone (1986)

as Landlord

Takeshi-kun, Hai!
Takeshi-kun, Hai! (1985)

TV show · as Nishino Kiku

Legend of the Cat Monster
Legend of the Cat Monster (1983)
GoodWatch score 60

as Manager

School in the Crosshairs
School in the Crosshairs (1981)
GoodWatch score 67

as Koji's Grandmother

1970s

3 titles
The Bride of the Ghost Lake
The Bride of the Ghost Lake (1979)

as Toku (Housekeeper)

Suddenly, Like a Storm
Suddenly, Like a Storm (1977)

as Yuki's mother

Attention Please
Attention Please (1970)

TV show

1960s

12 titles · average score 76
Blind Beast
Blind Beast (1969)
GoodWatch score 86

as Shino

Bonds of Love
Bonds of Love (1969)

as Tobacco Shop Owner

Kwaidan
Kwaidan (1965)
GoodWatch score 78

as Village Woman (segment "The Woman of the Snow")

Invasion of Astro-Monster
Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965)
GoodWatch score 56

as Delegate

Ken
Ken (1964)
GoodWatch score 75

as Kiuchi

Sweet Sweat
Sweet Sweat (1964)

as Okesa's owner

Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins
Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins (1964)

as 3rd Sin

The Inheritance
The Inheritance (1962)
GoodWatch score 74

as Sayo Iida

Girls of the Night
Girls of the Night (1961)
GoodWatch score 72

as Shizuka

The Big Wave
The Big Wave (1961)

as Toru's mother

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960)
GoodWatch score 92

as Fortune Teller

New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking
New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking (1960)

as Chie (Proprietress)

1950s

19 titles · average score 75
Echo Mountain
Echo Mountain (1959)

as Osen Miyoshi

Snow Country
Snow Country (1957)
GoodWatch score 67

as Masseuse

The Face
The Face (1957)

as Hisako

Geisha in the Old City
Geisha in the Old City (1957)

as Okura

Women in Prison
Women in Prison (1956)

as Tenko Takahashi, prisoner

I Live in Fear
I Live in Fear (1955)
GoodWatch score 73

as Kimie Nakajima

Policeman's Diary
Policeman's Diary (1955)

as Sei

Seven Samurai
Seven Samurai (1954)
GoodWatch score 92

as Wife of Gono Family

Third Class Executives
Third Class Executives (1952)

as Personnel Chief's wife

The Idiot
The Idiot (1951)
GoodWatch score 65

as Takako

The Lady of Musashino
The Lady of Musashino (1951)
GoodWatch score 76

as Maid in the Ono house

Scandal
Scandal (1950)
GoodWatch score 78

as Sumie

1940s

5 titles · average score 83
Stray Dog
Stray Dog (1949)
GoodWatch score 90

as Girl

The Quiet Duel
The Quiet Duel (1949)
GoodWatch score 72

as Apprentice Nurse

Island of Horrors
Island of Horrors (1949)

as Tsukiyo

Drunken Angel
Drunken Angel (1948)
GoodWatch score 86

as Gin

Actress
Actress (1947)

as daughter Kuniko