Cast

Mitsuko Baishō

1946

Active years (films on this site)

1979–2010

Genres

DramaWarFantasyComedyCrime

Schools and movements

Japanese New WaveContemporary Asian CinemaHorror and the UncannyJapanese Golden Age

Directors worked with

Shohei Imamura4 filmsAkira Kurosawa2 filmsKaneto Shindo2 films

Biography

Mitsuko Baisho is a Japanese actress whose most internationally known work has been for director Shohei Imamura, from 1979 up to the director's final film in 2001.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Awards and honours

National / local

• Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting Actress 1980
• Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role 1986
• Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting Actress 1998
• Kinuyo Tanaka Award 2002
• Golden Arrow Award

8 films on this site

1. Vengeance Is Mine 1979 · Shohei Imamura · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
2. Kagemusha 1980 · Akira Kurosawa · IMDb 7.9 · Cast
3. The Ballad of Narayama 1983 · Shohei Imamura · IMDb 7.8 · Cast
4. Dreams (1990) 1990 · Akira Kurosawa · IMDb 7.7 · Cast
5. A Last Note 1995 · Kaneto Shindo · IMDb 6.8 · Cast
6. The Eel 1997 · Shohei Imamura · IMDb 7.3 · Cast
7. Warm Water Under a Red Bridge 2001 · Shohei Imamura · IMDb 6.7 · Cast
8. Postcard 2010 · Kaneto Shindo · IMDb 7.0 · Cast