Ichirō Sugai
Acting
Biography
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Born: July 24, 1907
Place of Birth: Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
Known For
A Samurai Never Tells a Lie
The shogun's vassal Harima Aoyama and a chamber maid are in love with each other, but they cannot be together due to a difference of their status. Soon, an offer of marriage is brought to Harima. Trying to test his love, Okiku breaks one of the plates of the family treasure of the Aoyama family, but Harima doesn't notice. However, someone surrounding her witnesses the moment Okiku breaks the plate on purpose.
The Radish and the Carrot
One day a company executive learns that his younger brother, whom he recommended, embezzled company funds. To save the situation he withdraws his life savings and gives money to his younger brother. He then suddenly disappears…
Sansho the Bailiff
In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled years earlier.
Sisters of Nishijin
A family of Kyoto textile workers struggles after tragedy.
The Armed Organization
Violent Gang Re-Arms is a rousing tale of friction in yakuza and labor interactions with Koji Tsurata as a yakuza supervising a dockworker's union. He finds himself between a rock and a hard place, at odds with both the dockworkers' leader (Tomisaburo Wakayama) and sadistic, unprincipled bosses (Fumio Watanabe and Tetsuro Tamba).
Miniature
Ginko, a poor cobbler's daughter, becomes a geisha to support her family. She passes from one geisha house to the next, trying to find love and hope in the process. No matter how hard she tries, she just can't escape her sad fate.
The Foghorn
Chiyokichi, a young man, hates Cooper, a white man who looks down on the Japanese. Chiyokichi picks Cooper’s pocket and is caught. He is brought to Cooper’s house and becomes his slave, and a riveting tale of passion, hatred, and revenge unfolds.
Lord for a Night
In 1887, two businessmen, Echigo-ya and Kitahara, compete for railroad construction authorization from the government. The minister states that a local noble must not object, and his missing younger brother is the only one who could sway him. Meanwhile, Omitsu, a hotel employee tired of Echigo-ya’s wife’s arrogance, teams up with Kitahara to stage a scheme where a vagrant young man pretends to be the noble’s lost brother, aiming to trick and embarrass the wealthy woman.
Kogarashi Monjiro
Monjiro was born into a poor farm family in Mikazuki Village, Nitta County, Ueshu, and abandoned his hometown when he was 10 years old. He has been traveling aimlessly with a long toothpick in his mouth. Monjiro avoided getting involved in anything, but wherever he went, he ended up getting involved in incidents
Early Summer
A 28-year-old single woman is pressured to marry.
Filmography
as Yamatoya
as Fujioka
as Kinosuke Aoi
as Kinosuke Aoi
as Yakuza boss Kanichi Shige
as Jisuke Sawaiya
as 良二
as Denkichi
as Dr. Matsushita
as Machiko's grandfather
as Iwao Muraki
as Shinun Ogata
as Detective Kinoshita
as Detective Kinoshita
as Suganuma
as Jukichi Oyama
as Daisaku Yabuuchi
as Hikozaemon Okubo
as Mawatari
as Ezaki
as Tsuyama
as Mizuta
as Hitoshi Otsu
as Dr Goro Shizu
as Doroemon
as Saido
as Masseur
as Kinzo Onoyu
as Kuratani
as Eikichi
as Okaruhachi
as Ôba
as Lawyer Yamamoto
as Kurimoto
as Carpenter
as Gembei
as Minister of Justice
as Artist Sakamoto
as Teppuu
as Admiral Koshirô Oikawa
as Kinbei
as Saeki
as Isogai
as 赤羽根多仲
as Mr. Inokuma
as Shinzaemon
as Ogasawara
as Shukichi Mamiya
as Minister of the Left
as Sakurai
as Yamashita
as Numata
as Mr. Kon
as Osamu Kachigawa
as Yayoi Hotel owner
as Tagawa
as Kentaro Omoi
as Keinosuke Kazama
as Nomura
as Black-marketeer
as Yoshizo Fubiki
as Ken Shinda, Chief of Labor Section
as Grandfather Yoshino
as Police Chief Mishima
as Nagabayashi, former chief
as Kiyosi Arakava
as Sanjuro Mori
as Kono
as Cooper
as Totsuka
as Jinbee
as Gozô Iwabuchi