Acting
Sumiko Sakamoto
- Titles
- 14movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1961 to 1997, with a break from 1984 to 1996, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 2top three billing
- Average score
71/100
- Highest rated
The Ballad of Narayama83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.1average 2.6
- Family Dynamics7.7average 4.7
- Social Commentary7.7average 4.9
- Showbiz3.7average 1.2
- Spiritual4.5average 2.0
- Dark Humor4.7average 2.9
- Eroticism3.6average 1.8
- Pathos6.9average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline3.1, average 5.1
- Crime2.2, average 3.7
- Wholesome2.1, average 3.3
- Mystery3.0, average 4.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Japanese Drama 2
- Character-Driven 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Shoichi OzawaActorThe Ballad of Narayama, The Pornographers, Trigger Happy Romeo
Jiro TamiyaActorThe Silent Gun, Trigger Happy Romeo, Clamouring Canines
Giichi FujimotoWriterThe Silent Gun, Trigger Happy Romeo, Clamouring Canines
Shigeru AmachiActorThe Silent Gun, Trigger Happy Romeo
Yūko HamadaActorThe Silent Gun, Clamouring Canines
Michiko SugataActorThe Silent Gun, Trigger Happy Romeo
Yuriko MishimaActorWatashi wa umi, The Shogun and His Mistresses- TToyo SuzukiEditorTrigger Happy Romeo, Clamouring Canines
Shōhei ImamuraWriterThe Ballad of Narayama, The Pornographers
Movies and TV shows
192000s
2 titles · average score 69
66
The Buried Forest (2005)
as Granny
71
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge (2001)
as Masako Yamada
1990s
4 titles · average score 69
My Father's Dragon (1997)
as Lioness (voice)
69
The Stairway to the Distant Past (1995)
as Minato Mary
The Great White Tower (1990)
TV show · as Yoshie Sasaki
1980s
3 titles · average score 83
Be Free! (1986)
as Mutsuko's mother
Precious Moments (1981)
TV show
1970s
3 titles
Sometimes... Like a Prostitute (1978)
as Woman in Reception
Watashi wa umi (1978)
TV show · as 石沢松子
1960s
7 titles · average score 66
The Silent Gun (1967)
as Tamako Tamamura
72
The Pornographers (1966)
as Haru Masuda
Trigger Happy Romeo (1965)
as Tsuruko
60
Escape from Japan (1964)
as Mitsuko
Clamouring Canines (1964)
as Machiko
Travel with Ghost (1961)
as Osumi