Setsuko Hara
Japanese actress (1920-2015) · Japan · On the map · Actors · Died at 95
Setsuko Hara was a Japanese actress. She is best known for her performances in Yasujirō Ozu's films Late Spring (1949), Tokyo Story (1953) and Tokyo Twilight (1957), amongst many others, and for working extensively with director Mikio Naruse.
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2015Died5 September 20151962
ChûshinguraFilm, Riku Oishi1960
Daughters, Wives and a MotherFilm, Sanae Soga1959
The Three TreasuresFilm, Amaterasu, the Sun Goddess1957
Tokyo TwilightFilm, Takako Numata1956
A Brother and His SisterFilm, Akiko Mamiya1953
Tokyo StoryFilm, Noriko Hirayama1952Blue Ribbon Awards for Best ActressAward1951
Early SummerFilm, Noriko Mamiya1950
The Rainbow-Colored FlowerFilm, Teruko1948
A Woman in the Typhoon AreaFilm, Kuriko Sato1946
No Regrets for Our YouthFilm, Yukie Yagihara1945
Three Women of the NorthFilm1942
Currents of YouthFilm, Makiko Yuijima1938
The GiantFilm1936
Priest of DarknessFilm, Onami1920Born17 June 1920
ChûshinguraFilm, Riku Oishi1960Daughters, Wives and a MotherFilm, Sanae Soga1959The Three TreasuresFilm, Amaterasu, the Sun Goddess1957Tokyo TwilightFilm, Takako Numata1956A Brother and His SisterFilm, Akiko Mamiya1953Tokyo StoryFilm, Noriko Hirayama1952Blue Ribbon Awards for Best ActressAward1951Early SummerFilm, Noriko Mamiya1950The Rainbow-Colored FlowerFilm, Teruko1948A Woman in the Typhoon AreaFilm, Kuriko Sato1946No Regrets for Our YouthFilm, Yukie Yagihara1945Three Women of the NorthFilm1942Currents of YouthFilm, Makiko Yuijima1938The GiantFilm1936Priest of DarknessFilm, Onami1920Born17 June 1920People around Setsuko
Yasujirō Ozu Directed Late Spring and Early Summer
Mikio Naruse Directed Repast and Shūu
Haruko Sugimura Also in No Regrets for Our Youth (1946)
Sanezumi Fujimoto Produced The End of Summer, Repast and Shūu
Chishū Ryū Also in Late Autumn and The End of Summer
Daisuke Katō Also in Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki (1962)
Kōgo Noda Wrote The End of Summer and Late Spring
Yōko Sugi Also in Tôkyô no koibito (1952)
Kōzaburō Yoshimura Directed A Ball at the Anjo House and Yuwaku
Keiju Kobayashi Also in Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki (1962)
Chieko Nakakita Also in No Regrets for Our Youth and Repast
Kaneto Shindō Wrote A Ball at the Anjo House and Yuwaku
Tadashi Imai Directed Suicide Troops of the Watchtower (1943)
Akira Takarada Also in Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki (1962)
Kyōko Kagawa Also in Shūu, Tokyo Story and Sudden Rain
Ryō Ikebe Also in Aoi sanmyaku (1949)
Yōko Tsukasa Also in Late Autumn (1973)
Kuniko Miyake Also in Late Spring and Early Summer
Hisatora Kumagai Produced Non-chan Kumo ni Noru (1955)
Akira Kurosawa Directed The Idiot and No Regrets for Our Youth
Toshiro Mifune Also in The Idiot (1951)
Kajirō Yamamoto Directed Hawai Mare oki kaisen (1942)
Haruo Tanaka Also in No Regrets for Our Youth (1946)
Ichirō Saitō Wrote Shūu and Daughters, Wives and a Mother
Setsuko HaraBrothers and sisters
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Tokyo Story 1953
Late Spring 1949
Early Summer 1951
Late Autumn 1960
Tokyo Twilight 1957
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
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Kiyo Kuroda (left) and Setsuko Hara (right) in Atami, Shizuoka (photo from the July 1936 issue of the film magazine Nikkatsu Gahō)
Hara in Atarashiki Tsuchi (1937)
In Late Spring (1949)
In Tokyo Story (1953)
Hara on location of Tokyo Story (1953), director Yasujirō Ozu (far right), on the grounds of Jōdo-ji in Onomichi, Hiroshima in August 1953Awards
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She is widely considered to be one of the greatest Japanese film actresses of all time.
Country
Japan
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2015 · aged 95
