Sumiko Sakamoto
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday25 November 1936
Died23 January 2021 (age 84)
Place of birthOsaka, Japan
Known credits31
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sumiko Sakamoto was born on November 26, 1936 in Osaka, Japan. Sakamoto is a singer and award-winning actress whose heartfelt performances made her a favorite of the late film director Shohei Imamura. Imamura cast her in three of his films, among them "The Ballad of Narayama," winner of the Palme d'Or at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival, in which her brilliant portrayal of an elderly mother not only earned her a kiss from Orson Welles, but also the Japanese Best Actress Award from Nihon Academy. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sumiko Sakamoto, …
The Buried Forest
2005 · Tomie
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
2001 · Masako Yamada
My Father's Dragon
1997 · Lioness (voice)
Salaryman Senka: Tanshin Funin
1996
The Stairway to the Distant Past
1995 · Minato Mary
Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands
1993
The Great White Tower
1990 · Yoshie Sasaki
Be Free!
1986 · Mutsuko's mother
The Ballad of Narayama
1983 · Orin
Precious Moments
1981
Watashi wa umi
1978 · 石沢松子
Sometimes... Like a Prostitute
1978 · Woman in Reception
Onna Bengoshi Asabuki Riyako
1978
Young Boss: Leader's Flesh
1967
The Silent Gun
1967 · Tamako Tamamura
The Shogun and His Mistresses
1967 · Tami
Quick-Draw Dog
1967
Stray Dog
1966
Fearless Comrades
1966
Return of Gun Dog
1966
The Pornographers
1966 · Haru Matsuda
Silence Has No Wings
1966
Trigger Happy Romeo
1965 · Tsuruko
Rampaging Dog
1965
The Call of Flesh
1964
Clamouring Canines
1964 · Machiko
Escape from Japan
1964 · Mitsuko
Homeless Dog
1964
Legends of Honor
1963
Tenamonya Sandogasa
1963
Travel with Ghost
1961 · Osumi
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