Sumiko Sakamoto

Acteur

25 november 1936 — 23 januari 2021 (84 years)
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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.

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Known For

  • Narayama Bushikô
    Narayama Bushikô1983
  • Erogotoshi-Tachi Yori: Jinruigaku Nyûmon
    Erogotoshi-Tachi Yori: Jinruigaku Nyûmon1966
  • Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
    Warm Water Under a Red Bridge2001
  • The Stairway to the Distant Past
    The Stairway to the Distant Past1995
  • The Buried Forest
    The Buried Forest2005

Cinematografie

1976
Tetsuko's Room · as Self