Ai Sasaki

Acting

Ai Sasaki

Born July 18, 1943 · Tokyo, Japan (age 83)

No biography available.

Known For

RevengeRevenge · 1964
Revenge
★ 7.61964
MovieDramaThriller
An innocuous comment during a weapon inspection wounds the pride of low-ranking samurai Shinpachi, leading to an argument with his superior. The situation snowballs out of control, leading to a deadly duel and political fallout which threatens the entire clan. Declared mentally unstable by the corrupt authority, Shinpachi begins his descent into true insanity…
New Prison Walls of AbashiriNew Prison Walls of Abashiri · 1968
New Prison Walls of Abashiri
★ 6.51968
MovieCrimeDrama
Former soldier, Suehiro Katsuji, fights violent gangs and powerful Chinese merchants during the post-war period in Japan.
OkinawaOkinawa · 1970
Okinawa
1970
MovieDrama
A group of teenagers grow up in Okinawa amid the protests and resistance against the presence of the American base in the island.
A Lively GeishaA Lively Geisha · 1970
A Lively Geisha
★ 6.21970
MovieDramaCrime
Young geisha Koshizu's wish of reuniting with the man, Yukichi, who helped her ten years ago comes true. When she learns of the trouble Yukichi's business is facing, she stands ready to come to his aid, and thus repay a debt that's long overdue.
Look Up, Noble OneLook Up, Noble One · 1966
Look Up, Noble One
1966
MovieDramaComedy
Raised in a PalaceRaised in a Palace · 1964
Raised in a Palace
★ 7.01964
MovieDrama
Set in the pleasure district of Kyoto, Tamiko (Yoshiko Mita, in her first lead role) is a young girl attending high school by day and training as a geisha at night She sees her future as an entertainer, not a prostitute, & she expects a happy marriage with a medical student, Yasuke (Katsuo Nakamura), a sweet fellow she deeply loves. but things started to getting worse for Tamiko and she's forced to become the mistress of the disgusting Tsukada (Seiji Miyaguchi).
Evil Spirits in the DarknessEvil Spirits in the Darkness · 1971
Evil Spirits in the Darkness
★ 6.21971
Movie
The film depicts the youth of Kinzo, a heretic painter who worked in Tosa during the late Edo period, and the hurricane-like inner side of his life.
Edo Crime Book: Black ClawsEdo Crime Book: Black Claws · 1964
Edo Crime Book: Black Claws
1964
Movie
Edo Crime Book: Black Claws

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Professional KillersProfessional Killers · 1972
Professional Killers
★ 8.01972
SeriesDramaCrime
A shikakenin was an under-the-cover trade that undertook killing in Edo. Hanemon of Otowa, an agency that introduced laborers and maids, was also one of these. Katsugoro Iseya was a timber dealer who had come in as a client. His target was the constructions magistrate Hanno, and the Tatsumiya who sipped on the benefits. Hanemon who had a stong code towards killing, where he would only kill those who do no good to be in the world, accepts this request. Baian Fujieda, a needle doctor would carry out the killing. However, the professional killer Baian fails to bring down Tatsumiya. Hanemon then looks to another shikakenin, the ronin Sanai Nishimura for the role. Although Sanai's ability with the sword is good, he lives poorly in a tenement, and accepts this commission on the condition that it is kept a secret from his wife and child. Here, they close in on Hanno and Tatsumiya again...