Acting
Kin Sugai
- Titles
- 77movies19TV shows
- Career
Active from 1958 to 2010, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 9top three billing
- Average score
74/100
- Highest rated
The Funeral88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.3average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism6.0average 3.3
- Social Commentary7.1average 4.9
- Melancholy6.9average 4.7
- Pathos7.0average 5.2
- Nostalgia5.2average 3.7
- Politics4.1average 2.6
- Psychological6.7average 5.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.7, average 5.4
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
- Adrenaline4.1, average 4.9
- Physical Comedy1.7, average 2.4
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 4
- Thought-Provoking 4
- Japanese Drama 3
- Slice-of-Life 2
- Emotional Journey 2
- Japanese Family Drama 2
- Melancholy 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Mari ShirakiActorHissatsu Shigotonin, Sure Death 5, Sure Death, Sure Death 6, Sure Death 4, +1 more
Makoto FujitaActorHissatsu Shigotonin, Sure Death 5, Sure Death, Sure Death 6, Sure Death 4, +1 more- KKoichi SonoiEditorSure Death 5, Sure Death, Sure Death 6, Sure Death 4, Sure Death! 3
- SShigeru IshiharaCinematographerSure Death 5, Sure Death, Sure Death 6, Sure Death 4, Sure Death! 3
- MMasaaki HiraoComposerSure Death 5, Sure Death, Sure Death 6, Sure Death 4, Sure Death! 3
Kunihiko MitamuraActorHissatsu Shigotonin, Sure Death 5, Sure Death, Sure Death 4
Hideko TakamineActorStakeout, Could I But Live, Ballad of a Workman- TTakeshi YoshidaWriterSure Death 5, Sure Death, Sure Death 6
- TTatsuo NogamiWriterSure Death, Sure Death 4, Sure Death! 3
Keisuke KinoshitaWriterTaiyō no Namida, Ballad of a Workman, Father
Chūji KinoshitaComposerTaiyō no Namida, Ballad of a Workman, Father
Hideji ŌtakiActorThe Funeral, Haru's Journey
Movies and TV shows
952010s
3 titles · average score 77
as Keiko Kanemoto
TV show
as Old Lady
2000s
11 titles · average score 65
TV show
as Misao Murata
as Yukari Godai
TV show · as Yokoyama Ume
as Yone
as Nakamura Sen
as Taeko Katakura
TV show
TV show
TV show
TV show · as Tome Hida
1990s
9 titles · average score 62
as Yuta's grandmother
TV show
as Sen
as Tsukada's wife
TV show
as Nakamura Sen
as Mitsurei Kudo
as Foster Mother
1980s
11 titles · average score 77
as Matsu
as Sen
as Sen
TV show · as Iwata Teru
as Toyo
as Tatsuo's Mother
as Primary School Teacher
as Kikue Amamiya
as Sen
as Old woman picking up stones
1970s
16 titles · average score 74
TV show · as Sen Nakamura
as Defendant's Mother
as Kimiyo Wakamoto
as Yamashita
as Woman came back from Penang
as Tadashi's Mother
as Kyoko's mother
as Wellwisher on train
as Ohno's Mother
as Okuni
as Mother
1960s
34 titles · average score 78
as Misa Mori
as Sergeant's Wife
as Teacher Oda
as Choji's Mother
as Village Woman (segment "The Woman of the Snow")
as Female Drug Addict
as Saku, Kirinoe's mother
as Mrs. Mochizuki
as Dôro no Hinanmin
as Haruko's Mother
as Tomoko Wada
as Katsuko
1950s
11 titles · average score 74
as Mrs. Shimooka
as Osen Yamamura
as Toki Kawahara
as Thief's wife
as Mother
as Ozawa-san (uncredited)
as Congresswoman Natsuko Kamioka
as Mrs. Ozawa
as Housewife