Noriko Sengoku

Biography

Reiko Mori, known by her stage name Noriko Sengoku, was a Japanese film and television actress active primarily in the 1950s and 1960s. She made her film debut in 1947 and starred in several of Akira Kurosawa's early films such as Drunken Angel, The Quiet Duel, Stray Dog, Scandal, The Idiot and Seven Samurai.

Known For

Takeshi-kun, Hai!

Nishino Kiku

Seven Samurai

Wife of Gono Family

Kwaidan

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

Invasion of Astro-Monster

Female Delegate

Stray Dog

Girl

Scandal

Sumie

Drunken Angel

Gin

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

Fortune Teller

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2007	Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad
2003	Karaoke Terror	Old Woman at the Inn
2003	Time Limit
2002	Out	Chiyoko Azuma
2001	Hotoke	Shinako
1996	The Trap	Asa
1995	The Stairway to the Distant Past	Asa
1994	The Most Terrible Time in My Life	Asa
1992	Okoge	Kinoe Yoshino
1990	Virgin Story 5 Only You Want to Be Cuddled
1990	Hole in the Pants 5: I Found a Glittering Star!
1989	Roppongi Banana Boys
1987	Whisper of the Spirits
1987	There Goes Benio, the Smart Girl
1986	The Sea and Poison	Old woman
1986	Leave My Girl Alone	Landlord
1985	Sotsugyou -GRADUATION-
1983	Lowly Ronin 6: Betrayal at Yatate Pass
1983	Legend of the Cat Monster	Manager
1982	Yoru no yūwaku-sha hisho-chi no kyōfu kinpatsu bijo o nerau kyūketsu no kiba
1982	The Lowly Ronin 3: Duel at Dawn
1982	Lowly Ronin 2: The Spray of Blood
1981	School in the Crosshairs	Koji's Grandmother
1980	Nurse's Husband
1980	The House of Evil: Dangerous Temptation
1977	Suddenly, Like a Storm	Yuki's mother
1973	Stray Dog
1969	Blind Beast	Shino
1969	Bonds of Love	Tobacco Shop Owner
1968	Eternal Love
1967	Rebellion of Japan
1965	Kwaidan	Village Woman (segment "The Woman of the Snow")
1965	Invasion of Astro-Monster	Female Delegate
1965	Beast Alley
1964	The Shape of Night
1964	Dear Mr. Prime Minister
1964	Sweet Sweat	Okesa's owner
1963	Fifty-Fifty
1962	Hagure kigeki mandara
1962	A Woman's Identity
1962	The Inheritance	Sayo Iida
1962	The Weed of Crime
1962	This Madding Crowd
1961	Sararīman yajikita dōchū
1961	Love's Family Tree
1961	The Youth and His Amulet
1961	The Big Wave	Toru's mother
1961	Girls of the Night	Shizuka
1961	Aces Wild
1961	A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox
1960	When a Woman Ascends the Stairs	Fortune Teller
1960	Jiyūgaoka fujin
1960	Chikuhō no kodomotachi
1960	New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking	Chie (Proprietress)
1959	Echo Mountain	Osen Miyoshi
1958	The Undefeated Woman
1957	Evening Calm
1957	Geisha in the Old City	Okura
1957	Snow Country	Masseuse
1957	The Face	Hisako
1957	Rebellion
1957	Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer
1956	Dotanba
1956	Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Ghost Ship
1956	The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye
1956	Shin ono ga tsumi	Osaku
1956	Women in Prison	Tenko Takahashi, prisoner
1956	Twice on a Certain Night
1956	Police Precinct Part 2
1956	Masura o hashutsu fukai
1955	I Live in Fear	Kimie Nakajima
1955	Floating Clouds
1955	Policeman's Diary	Sei
1955	五十円横町
1955	Here Is a Spring
1954	Seven Samurai	Wife of Gono Family
1954	Clan Revival
1954	The Devil comes and plays the Flute
1954	Itsuko to sono haha	Chie Sasaki
1953	An Edoite Judge	Wife Ohana
1953	Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker
1952	The Whisper of Spring
1952	恐妻時代
1952	Third Class Executives	Personnel Chief's wife
1952	Foghorn
1952	Shi no machi wo nogarete
1951	The Idiot	Takako
1951	The Lady of Musashino	Maid in the Ono house
1951	Weeping Doll	Ochika
1951	The White Orchid
1950	Scandal	Sumie
1950	Four Seasons of Women	Dancer-style woman
1950	Bored Hatamoto Detective, Part 2: Poisoning of the Demon Lord
1950	The Munekata Sisters
1950	Battle of Roses
1950	White Beast
1949	Stray Dog	Girl
1949	Island of Horrors	Tsukiyo
1949	Gokumon Jima: Kaimei Hen
1949	The Quiet Duel	Apprentice Nurse
1949	A Woman's Life
1949	Konna onna ni dare ga shita
1948	Drunken Angel	Gin
1947	Actress	daughter Kuniko
	Donden Family (Pretend Divorce)

Year	TV Show	Role
1988	The Young Wife Rolls Her Arms!	Hirose Tatsu
1985	Takeshi-kun, Hai!	Nishino Kiku