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Sumiko Sakamoto
Born · November 25, 1936
Died · January 23, 2021 (84 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Osaka, Japan
Bio
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, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
The Buried Forest
Granny
6.4
2005
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
Masako Yamada
6.5
2001
My Father's Dragon
Lioness (voice)
6.0
1997
Salaryman Senka: Tanshin Funin
0.0
1996
The Stairway to the Distant Past
Minato Mary
7.0
1995
Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands
(23 episodes)
0.0
1993
Be Free!
Mutsuko's mother
0.0
1986
The Ballad of Narayama
Orin
7.5
1983
Precious Moments
(14 episodes)
0.0
1981
Watashi wa umi
石沢松子 · (153 episodes)
0.0
1978
Sometimes... Like a Prostitute
Woman in Reception
5.5
1978
Young Boss: Leader's Flesh
0.0
1967
The Silent Gun
Tamako Tamamura
0.0
1967
The Shogun and His Mistresses
Tami
2.0
1967
Quick-Draw Dog
0.0
1967
Stray Dog
0.0
1966
Fearless Comrades
0.0
1966
Return of Gun Dog
0.0
1966
The Pornographers
Haru Masuda
7.3
1966
Silence Has No Wings
7.0
1966
Trigger Happy Romeo
Tsuruko
0.0
1965
Rampaging Dog
0.0
1965
The Call of Flesh
0.0
1964
Clamouring Canines
Machiko
0.0
1964
Escape from Japan
Mitsuko
5.9
1964
Homeless Dog
0.0
1964
Legends of Honor
0.0
1963
Travel with Ghost
Osumi
0.0
1961