Portrait of Sumie Sasaki

Acting

Sumie Sasaki

Career

Active from 1959 to 2017, with a break from 1997 to 2006, busiest in 1962 and 2011 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for Pitfall
Pitfall
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Sumie Sasaki Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Situational Comedy
    1.6, average 2.7
  • Adrenaline
    3.9, average 4.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.5, average 2.4
  • Showbiz
    0.5, average 1.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Japanese Cinema 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

48
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Last Shadow at First Light
Last Shadow at First Light (2025)

as Customer as Fuel Station 1

2010s

12 titles · average score 64
Sasurai Onsen Endo Kenichi
Sasurai Onsen Endo Kenichi (2019)

TV show

Segodon
Segodon (2018)

TV show · as Ishi (Kumakichi's grandmother)

Goodbye Elegy
Goodbye Elegy (2017)

as Akira's Mother

The Woman Who Took the Local Paper
The Woman Who Took the Local Paper (2016)

as Shiota Hisako

The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji
The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji (2013)
GoodWatch score 59

as Shizue Sakuma

Olympic Ransom
Olympic Ransom (2013)

TV show

I Love Tokyo Legend - Kawaii Detective -
I Love Tokyo Legend - Kawaii Detective - (2012)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show

Red Finger
Red Finger (2011)
GoodWatch score 66

as Masae Maehara

1778 Stories of Me and My Wife
1778 Stories of Me and My Wife (2011)
GoodWatch score 67

as Neighbor

CSI: Crime Scene Talks
CSI: Crime Scene Talks (2011)

TV show

My Husband is a Cartoonist
My Husband is a Cartoonist (2010)

TV show

MIOKA –MY LAST DAYS WITH YOU–
MIOKA –MY LAST DAYS WITH YOU– (2010)

TV show · as Minegishi Shizue

2000s

9 titles · average score 73
Clouds Over the Hill
Clouds Over the Hill (2009)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as 佐久間家女中・よし

Rinjo
Rinjo (2009)

TV show · as 安田明代

One Million Yen Girl
One Million Yen Girl (2008)
GoodWatch score 73

as Kinu Fujii

Atsuhime
Atsuhime (2008)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show

Tales of the Bizarre: 2007 Fall Special
Tales of the Bizarre: 2007 Fall Special (2007)

as Tokiko Yasumura

Tokyo Tower
Tokyo Tower (2007)

TV show

Tales of Terror: Haunted Apartment
Tales of Terror: Haunted Apartment (2005)
GoodWatch score 58

as Old Woman

Matrilineal Family
Matrilineal Family (2005)

TV show · as Kane Yajima

稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ
稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ (2004)

TV show · as Ioko Yura

1990s

3 titles
Himawari
Himawari (1996)

TV show · as Urara Naganuma

Yearning
Yearning (1993)

as Osawa

Kimi no na wa
Kimi no na wa (1991)

TV show · as 角倉信枝

1980s

12 titles · average score 66
Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad
Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad (1988)

as Yaeko Numata (Episode 1)

Gondola
Gondola (1987)

as Ryo's Mother

Tokyo Bordello
Tokyo Bordello (1987)
GoodWatch score 63

as Sumi Okura

Children on the Island
Children on the Island (1987)

as Oishi's mother

雨の降る駅
雨の降る駅 (1986)

as 演员

Spring Bell
Spring Bell (1985)

as Rise Amano

Like a Savage
Like a Savage (1985)

as Tamiko

Farewell to the Land
Farewell to the Land (1982)
GoodWatch score 63

as Junko's mother

Eternal Monument
Eternal Monument (1982)

as Kana

Yumechiyo Nikki
Yumechiyo Nikki (1981)

TV show

Precious Moments
Precious Moments (1981)

TV show

Zigeunerweisen
Zigeunerweisen (1980)
GoodWatch score 72

as Maid at a Hotel

1970s

4 titles · average score 72
Empire of Passion
Empire of Passion (1978)
GoodWatch score 75

as Odame

The Life of Chikuzan
The Life of Chikuzan (1977)

as Maid

女の家庭
女の家庭 (1974)

TV show

Kamen Rider
Kamen Rider (1971)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Grandma

1960s

6 titles · average score 75
A Chain of Islands
A Chain of Islands (1965)

as Eiko

Blood and Sea
Blood and Sea (1965)

as Kura, Mother of Nami

The Insect Woman
The Insect Woman (1963)
GoodWatch score 80

as En

Pitfall
Pitfall (1962)
GoodWatch score 75

as Shopkeeper

A Full Life
A Full Life (1962)

as Reiko Morishita

Human
Human (1962)
GoodWatch score 70

as Woman of the Port

1950s

1 title
Shadow of Intimidation
Shadow of Intimidation (1959)

as Matsue Nakamura