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Sumiko Sakamoto

Acting

Born November 25, 1936 — Died January 23, 2021 Osaka, 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.

TV Shows(4)

Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands

1993

Precious Moments

1981

Watashi wa umi

石沢松子

1978

Onna Bengoshi Asabuki Riyako

1978

Sumiko Sakamoto

TV Shows(4)

Movies(26)