Sumiko Sakamoto Trailers
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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.
Most Popular Sumiko Sakamoto Trailers
Total trailers found: 26
09 August 1986
Adventures of a young high school teacher and his oddball students.
05 October 1963
First ninkyo yakuza picture at Toei directed by Teruo Ishii
03 July 1964
As Japan is preparing to host the Olympics, a gang member wanting to go to America is sought after by the police after helping his friend conduct a robbery.
11 February 1966
After a young boy captures a rare butterfly in Nagasaki, a caterpillar begins a relay-trip toward the northern tip of Hokkaido, serving as a silent witness to a series of vignettes featuring people struggling with the psychological and social scars of post-war Japan.
29 April 1983
In a small village in a valley everyone who reaches the age of 70 must leave the village and go to a certain mountain top to die.
03 November 2001
A down-and-out businessman travels to a seaside town, where he meets a woman with unusual sexual powers.
05 July 1997
Elmer is told by a traveling cat about a baby dragon who is being held captive and mistreated on the scary Wild Island.
08 October 1966
The first film in the Fearless Guy series. Kosuke was part of a huge organized crime group, but decided to leave after his best friend died a brutal death at the hands of the gang leader.
12 March 1966
Subu makes pornographic films. He sees nothing wrong with it. They are an aid to a repressed society, and he uses the money to support his landlady, Haru, and her family.
18 March 1995
Broke, with his vintage Nash convertible repossessed, private eye Mike Hama is reduced to combing the mean streets of the Yokohama waterfront on a borrowed bicycle.
23 September 1978
A man with a medical condition and a guilty past becomes obsessed with a simple minded girl he finds in a park.
28 December 1996
Based on the long running manga of the same name by Sadao Shouji.
25 June 2005
Three high school girls living out in the country build stories out from their local environment, mountainous and bordered by an unkempt buried forest.
14 October 1967
A series of murders has been committed by someone with a new model gun, a Mord-Gessel X 38. Indeed, Daisuke himself is almost killed while investigating the case.
09 April 1966
Zoku teppō inu (続鉄砲犬) is a 1966 film directed by Mitsuo Murayama. It is the sixth film in the Inu series.
17 September 1964
The second film in the "Inu" series.
06 May 1965
Abare inu is a 1965 action-comedy film directed by Kazuo Mori. It is the fourth film in the series.
26 November 1966
Stray Dog is a 1966 film directed by Yoshio Inoue. It is the seventh film in the Inu series.
02 May 1964
First movie of the Inu series directed by Tokuzō Tanaka
27 May 1967
Quick Drawer Dog (早射ち犬 Hayauchi inu) is a 1967 film directed by Tetsutarō Murano. It is the eighth film in the Inu series.
24 December 1965
Fifth film in the "Inu" series.
30 July 1967
Three tales of women that resided in the Shogun's harem (o-oku) during the Edo period.
19 September 1964
A young woman (Dan) who worked as a prostitute in the days following World War II finds herself sexually dissatisfied with her husband and contemplates returning to an old lover who comes back into her life.
01 July 1961
Ghost comedy film.
09 June 1963
The Tokaido highway is crowded with people heading for Shimizu Port with the dream of defeating Jirocho of Shimizu and becoming the strongest in Japan.
