
Acting, 1936
Sumiko Sakamoto
Born Nov 25, 1936, Osaka, Japan, Died Jan 23, 2021 (84)
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.
Filmography
31 titles- 2005
The Buried ForestTomieIMDb 6.6Movie - 2001
Warm Water Under a Red BridgeMasako YamadaIMDb 6.6Movie - 1997
My Father's DragonLioness (voice)IMDb 7.5Movie - 1996
Salaryman Senka: Tanshin FuninMovie - 1995
The Stairway to the Distant PastMinato MaryIMDb 7.2Movie - 1993
Wind of the Ryūkyū IslandsShow - 1990
The Great White TowerYoshie SasakiIMDb 8.0Show - 1986
Be Free!Mutsuko's motherMovie - 1983
The Ballad of NarayamaOrinIMDb 7.5Movie - 1981
Precious MomentsShow - 1978
Watashi wa umi石沢松子Show - 1978
Onna Bengoshi Asabuki RiyakoShow - 1978
Sometimes... Like a ProstituteWoman in ReceptionIMDb 4.9Movie - 1967
The Shogun and His MistressesTamiIMDb 4.7Movie - 1967
The Silent GunTamako TamamuraIMDb 7.5Movie - 1967
Quick-Draw DogIMDb 7.5Movie - 1967
Young Boss: Leader's FleshIMDb 9.0Movie - 1966
The PornographersHaru MatsudaIMDb 7.3Movie - 1966
Silence Has No WingsIMDb 6.9Movie - 1966
Stray DogIMDb 7.0Movie - 1966
Fearless ComradesMovie - 1966
Return of Gun DogIMDb 6.2Movie - 1965
Trigger Happy RomeoTsurukoIMDb 7.5Movie - 1965
Rampaging DogIMDb 7.0Movie - 1964The Call of FleshIMDb 8.0Movie
- 1964
Homeless DogIMDb 7.0Movie - 1964
Escape from JapanMitsukoIMDb 5.7Movie - 1964
Clamouring CaninesMachikoIMDb 8.5Movie - 1963
Legends of HonorIMDb 9.0Movie - 1963
Tenamonya SandogasaMovie - 1961
Travel with GhostOsumiMovie
