Cast
Haruko Sugimura
Acting
Cast
Haruko Sugimura
Known for
Acting
Born
1909-01-06
From
Hiroshima, Japan
Died
1997-04-04
Also known as Харуко Сугимура, هاروکو سوگیمورا, 杉村春子
Biography
Haruko Sugimura (杉村 春子 Sugimura Haruko, January 6, 1909 – April 4, 1997) was a Japanese stage and film actress, best known for her appearances in the movies of Yasujiro Ozu and Mikio Naruse from the late 1940s to the early 1960s. In the West, her most famous role was that of Shige, the elderly couple's hairdresser daughter in Ozu's Tokyo Story (1953). After the war, she was highly praised by such masters as Akira Kurosawa, Keisuke Kinoshita, Yasujiro Ozu, Mikio Naruse, Shiro Toyoda, Kenji Mizoguchi, and Tadashi Imai for her natural and realistic acting. In particular, she was a regular in Yasujiro Ozu's films, appearing in nine of his films.
★8.2
MOVIE1953
Tokyo Story
as Shige Kaneko
★7.0
MOVIE1960
The Woman Who Touched Legs
as Pickpocket Haruko
★7.7
MOVIE1965
Kwaidan
as Madame (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
★8.2
MOVIE1965
Red Beard
as Kin, the madam
★10.0
MOVIE1942
The Day England Falls
MOVIE1957
Hadaka no Machi
★10.0
MOVIE1962
Their Legacy
★7.0
MOVIE1960
Runway to Hell
as Okuma
MOVIE1952
Toki no teizo: Sōshūban
★8.0
MOVIE1949
Late Spring
as Masa Taguchi
★7.7
MOVIE1959
Good Morning
as Kikue Haraguchi
★7.0
MOVIE1948
Children Hand in Hand
★7.9
MOVIE1962
An Autumn Afternoon
as Tomoko Sakuma
MOVIE1942
Yamasandō
★7.5
MOVIE1959
Floating Weeds
as Oyoshi
★7.9
MOVIE1951
Early Summer
as Tami Yabe
★7.8
MOVIE1992
The Strange Tale of Oyuki
as Kafu's Mother
★7.7
MOVIE1957
Tokyo Twilight
as Shigeko Takeuchi
MOVIE1955
Kokoro ni hana no saku hi made
MOVIE1944
Mother of a Baby Eagle
★6.8
MOVIE1963
Mother
as Yoshie
★6.5
MOVIE1958
The Spell of the Hidden Gold
as Sonoe
★6.7
MOVIE1955
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
as Princess Yen-chun
★7.3
MOVIE1965
Samurai Assassin
as Tsuru
MOVIE1946
Kigeki wa owarinu
★6.9
MOVIE1946
No Regrets for Our Youth
as Madame Noge
MOVIE1960
Banana
★7.5
MOVIE1961
The End of Summer
as Katou Shige
★7.6
MOVIE1958
Summer Clouds
as Mother
★8.0
MOVIE1995
The Written Face
as Self
MOVIE1953
Koshō musuko
★7.5
MOVIE1956
Early Spring
as Tamako Tamura
★7.0
MOVIE1955
She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum
as Masao's mother
★7.3
MOVIE1960
Daughters, Wives and a Mother
as Kayo Tani
MOVIE1954
Geisha Konatsu
as Raku Kamioka
★5.5
MOVIE1959
The Three Treasures
as Narrator
★10.0
MOVIE1966
The Daphne
as Aki Ueno (the four sisters' mother)
★7.2
MOVIE1956
Flowing
as Someka
★10.0
MOVIE1938
Nightingale
as Midwife Yae
★7.3
MOVIE1954
Late Chrysanthemums
as Kin
MOVIE1952
A Meeting of Youths
as Tamiyo
★8.0
MOVIE1964
Night Scandal
as Hatsu Mimura
★7.0
MOVIE1953
Reminiscence
as Chikako
★6.8
MOVIE1962
The Broken Commandment
as School master's wife
★7.6
MOVIE1951
Repast
as Matsu Murata
★6.7
MOVIE1946
Morning for the Osone Family
as Fusako Osone
★6.7
MOVIE1950
Till We Meet Again
as Suga Ono
★6.8
MOVIE1983
I Lived, But...
as Self
★7.1
MOVIE1995
A Last Note
as Yoko Morimoto
★6.8
MOVIE1944
Army
as Setsu
★6.2
MOVIE1973
The Petrified Forest
★5.4
MOVIE1951
Fireworks Over the Sea
as Kono Kujirai
★6.3
MOVIE1953
An Inlet of Muddy Water
MOVIE1948
G-Men of Japan
★7.2
MOVIE1962
The Wiser Age
as Aki
★5.7
MOVIE1965
With Beauty and Sorrow
as Otoko's Mother
★6.7
MOVIE1961
The Conspirator
★7.0
MOVIE1975
The Fossil
as Itsuki's stepmother
★7.2
MOVIE1964
The Scent of Incense
as Taromaru
MOVIE1969
Only Child
★6.0
MOVIE1937
The Lights of Asakusa
as Marieda Matsushima
★10.0
MOVIE1961
Buddha
as Vaidehi
MOVIE1963
Youth After School
as Ayako
★6.6
MOVIE1949
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
as Oshin
★7.0
MOVIE1958
Flower's Yearning
as Ikegami Rie
★6.8
MOVIE1947
Spring Awakens
★6.7
MOVIE1967
The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka
★7.2
MOVIE1961
The Gambler's Code
as Oroku
★9.0
MOVIE1968
Slave Factory
★7.0
MOVIE1974
Akumyo: Notorious Dragon
★10.0
MOVIE1953
Sunflower Girl
MOVIE1963
The Navy
★1.0
MOVIE1950
The Rainbow-Colored Flower
as Koyabu
★7.2
MOVIE1940
Spring on Leper's Island
★7.0
MOVIE1956
Samurai of the Great Earth
★6.6
MOVIE1949
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
as Oshin
★8.0
MOVIE1955
The Romance of Yushima
★7.0
MOVIE1955
Policeman's Diary
as Moyo Sugita
★9.0
MOVIE1941
White Heron
★6.8
MOVIE1988
Sakura-tai Chiru
MOVIE1952
The Wind Blows Twice
★7.5
MOVIE1959
Beauty the Enemy
as Fusa Yoshino
★8.0
MOVIE1948
Temptation
as Tokie
MOVIE1953
Muntinlupa: Song of Nostalgia
★6.3
MOVIE1954
The Story of Shunkin
MOVIE1959
The Rokumeikan
MOVIE1960
Goodbye to Glory
as Fukunaga's mother Yuki
★7.5
MOVIE1946
A Descendant of Urashima Taro
★7.0
MOVIE1950
Four Seasons of Women
as Osone
★6.0
MOVIE1960
Deep River Melody
★9.0
MOVIE1952
Kin no tamago: Golden Girl
MOVIE1932
Namiko
★8.0
MOVIE1952
Forbidden Path
★10.0
MOVIE1951
Beauty of Life
★6.8
MOVIE1957
The Crowded Train
as Otome, the mother
MOVIE1961
The Rokumeikan
★7.0
MOVIE1947
Three-Fingered Detective
MOVIE1971
Onna no hanamichi
MOVIE1954
The Glorious Days
★7.0
MOVIE1951
Freedom School
MOVIE1948
Black Cloud Road
MOVIE1940
Wedding Day
★7.0
MOVIE1965
Rokujō yukiyama tsumugi
as Ine's Mother
★10.0
MOVIE1955
Life of Geisha
★8.0
MOVIE1962
Till Tomorrow Is
★7.5
MOVIE1950
Listen to the Voices of the Sea
MOVIE1945
Umi no tora
MOVIE1945
Umi o yobu koe
MOVIE1948
Great X
as Taka
★10.0
MOVIE1962
Musume to watashi
MOVIE1951
愛情の旋風
MOVIE1963
Jidanya
MOVIE1962
Jun'ai monogatari kusa no mi
MOVIE1941
A Diary of Our Love
★9.0
MOVIE1941
The Tale of Jiro
★9.0
MOVIE1940
Ōhinata-mura
★10.0
MOVIE1945