Mitsuko Baisho
Biography
Mitsuko Baisho (born 22 November 1946 in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan) is a noted Japanese actress, whose most internationally known work has been for director Shohei Imamura, from 1979 up to the director's final film in 2002. Baisho has also been in films of Akira Kurosawa. She also won the awards for best actress at the 10th Hochi Film Award for Love Letter and Ikiteru uchi ga hana nano yo shindara sore made yo to sengen.She also won the award for best supporting actress at the 8th Hochi Film Award for The Geisha and at the 22nd Hochi Film Award for Tokyo Lullaby. Her sister is actress-singer Chieko Baisho.
Known For
Top 40 Movies
Tales from Earthsea
2006
The Blind Swordsman
1978
The Eel
1997
Challenge at Dawn
1971
By Player
2000
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
2001
A Last Note
1995
A Scream from Nowhere
1977
Curtain Call
1984
Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS
2002
Threads - Our Tapestry of Love
2020
Blazing Famiglia
2012
Tokyo Lullaby
1997
The Crazy Family
1984
Sensei
1989
The Life of Chikuzan
1977
Fun on the Run
1970
Sing My Life
2016
The Million Dollar Pursuit
1968
The Shinano River
1973
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
1978
Daddy on a Rocking Boat
1973
The Three Ginza Rascals
1976
All Around Us
2008
Our Miyo-chan
1969
Wings of Icarus' Flight
1980
When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes
2019
Akuma ga Kitarite Fue wo Fuku
2018
Cabaret
1986
Cabaret
1986
Shichou Shisu
2012
Turn
2001
The Ballad of Narayama
1983
Postcard
2010
Flower and Dragon
1973
Dreams
1990
Miyamoto Musashi
1973
The Geisha
1983
The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
1977