Sumiko Sakamoto

Known for ActingBorn 1936-11-25Died 2021-01-23Osaka, Japan

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.Read more

Movies & web series

Young Boss: Leader's Flesh

Legends of Honor

Clamouring Canines

The Call of Flesh

My Father's Dragon

The Ballad of Narayama

The Stairway to the Distant Past

Quick-Draw Dog

The Silent Gun

Trigger Happy Romeo

The Pornographers

Stray Dog

The Buried Forest

Rampaging Dog

Homeless Dog

Warm Water Under a Red Bridge

Silence Has No Wings

Return of Gun Dog

Escape from Japan

Sometimes... Like a Prostitute

The Shogun and His Mistresses

Salaryman Senka: Tanshin Funin

Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands

Be Free!

Precious Moments

Watashi wa umi

Onna Bengoshi Asabuki Riyako

Fearless Comrades

Tenamonya Sandogasa

Travel with Ghost