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Kin Sugai

Acting

Born February 28, 1926 · Tokyo, Japan

Died August 10, 2018

Also known as Кин Сугай · Кин Сугаи · Kin Sugai

Biography

Kin Sugai (菅井きん Sugai Kin) (28 February 1926 – 10 August 2018) was a Japanese actress. She won the award for best supporting actress at the 9th Hochi Film Award for The Funeral. Sugai is famous for her role in the jidaigeki drama Hissatsu series.

Awards & recognition

  • Medal with Purple Ribbon · 1990

Filmography29 titles

High and Low

1963as Female Drug Addict

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

1961as Dôro no Hinanmin

Eighteen Years in Prison

1967

Ikiru

1952as Housewife

Red Beard

1965as Choji's Mother

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

1960as Katsuko

Sandakan No. 8

1974as Woman came back from Penang

Kwaidan

1964as Village Woman (segment "The Woman of the Snow")

The Bad Sleep Well

1960as Tomoko Wada

Vengeance Is Mine

1979as Defendant's Mother

Godzilla

1954as Mrs. Ozawa

The Castle of Sand

1974as Yamashita

The Pornographers

1966as Teacher Oda

An Innocent Witch

1965

The Inheritance

1962

The Funeral

1984as Kikue Amamiya

Dodes'ka-den

1970as Okuni

Pigs and Battleships

1961as Haruko's Mother

Stakeout

1958as Mrs. Shimooka

Black River

1957

Stolen Desire

1958as Osen Yamamura

Yakuza Graveyard

1976as Kimiyo Wakamoto

Girls of the Night

1961

Godzilla: King of the Monsters!

1956as Ozawa-san (uncredited)

Tales of a Golden Geisha

1990as Foster Mother

Ballad of a Workman

1962as Mrs. Mochizuki

Spring Dreams

1960as Tetsu

Tracked

1985as Toyo

Father

1988as Matsu