Sachiko Hidari
Biography
Sachiko Hidari was born on June 29, 1930, in Toyama, Japan, and died on November 7, 2001, at the age of 71. She was a Japanese film actress known for her work in acting, with known credits totaling 79. During her career, she appeared in 42 films between 1952 and 1995. At the 14th Berlin International Film Festival, she won the Silver Bear for Best Actress for her roles in Kanojo to kare and The Insect Woman. In 1977, she directed and starred in the film The Far Road, which was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival. She is also known for films including Pod vlajkou vycházejícího slunce, Nenasytný průliv, and Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters.
Career overview
Sachiko Hidari was a Japanese film actress born on June 29, 1930, in Toyama, Japan, who lived until November 7, 2001. Throughout her career, she appeared in numerous films and television series. Her cinematic work included appearances in forty-two films between 1952 and 1995, with known credits totaling seventy-nine. Among the notable motion pictures associated with her career are Pod vlajkou vycházejícího slunce, Nenasytný průliv, and Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters.
At the fourteenth Berlin International Film Festival, she received the Silver Bear for Best Actress for her performances in Kanojo to kare and The Insect Woman. In addition to her acting achievements, she expanded her creative work to directing and starring in the film The Far Road in 1977. This self-directed project was subsequently entered into the twenty-eighth Berlin International Film Festival.
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- Just One Time (1995)
- Sukiyaki (1995) as Hanako Mihara
- 犯罪心理分析官 (1994)
- The Tomb & the Divorce (1993) as Chieko
- Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985) as Osamu's Mother
- Song of the Spring Pony (1985)
- No no kiyora yama no kiyora ni hikari sasu (1983) as Ume Yazaki
- Double Suicide of Sonezaki (1978) as O-Sai
- The Far Road (1977)
- The Far Road (1977) Producer
- The Far Road (1977) Director
- Barefoot Gen (1976) as Mother
- Kita no kazoku (1973) as 佐々木春
- Under the Flag of the Rising Sun (1972) as Sakie Togashi
- Faire l'amour... De la pilule à l'ordinateur (1971) Director
- Kigeki: Onna ikitemasu (1971) as Tatsuko
- Ryoma ga Yuku (1968) as Oyoshi
- Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza (1968)
- 春日和 (1967)
- Onna no issho (1967)
- Bride of the Andes (1966)
- Our Wonderful Years (1966) as Tora Yoshida
- A Fugitive from the Past (1965) as Yae Sugito
- The Scarlet Camellia (1964) as Osono
- The Insect Woman (1963) as Tome Matsuki
- To Your Majesty, The Emperor (1963)
- She and He (1963) as Naoko Ishikawa
- At the Side of the Bridge 4 (1963)
- Escape from Hell (1963) as Orin
- At the Side of the Bridge 3 (1963)
- Hoshikuzu no Machi (1963)
- This Madding Crowd (1962) as Osei
- At the Side of the Bridge 2 (1962)
- At the Side of the Bridge (1962)
- Nokosa reta ko tonoko shita haha to (1962)
- Otoko no meigara (1961)
- Shin fūfu dokuhon ren'ai-byō kanja (1961)
- Kawaii mendori ga utatta (1961) as Masako
- A Nice Guy (1960)
- The Demon of Mount Oe (1960) as Ibaragi-dôji / Ibaraki-dôji
- A Woman's Testament (1960)
- Kirai Kirai Kirai (1960)
- Dare yori mo kimi o aisu (1960)
- A Killed Stewardess: White or Black (1959) as Shizuko Futami
- The White Road Across the River (1959)
- The Song of the Cart (1959)
- The Cast-Off (1959) as Sachiko Nishiyama
- A Thousand Flying Cranes (1959) as Otaki
- The Princess Says No (1959)
- The Boy Who Came Back (1958) as Keiko Midorikawa
- Gomen asobase Hanamuko sensei (1958)
- A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era (1957) as Osome
- Temptation (1957) as Hideko Sugimoto / Yûko Sugimoto
- Mehyō to Narazu Mono (1957)
- Warm Current (1957) as Gin Ishiwata
- Madam (1957)
- 復讐は誰がやる (1957)
- This Is Home (1956)
- Darkness at Noon (1956) as Kaneko Nagai
- The Balloon (1956) as Ruiko Aso
- Seishun wo warera ni (1956) as Minami Minami
- Called to the Stand (1956)
- I'm Not the Criminal (1956) as Yuki
- Okinawa no Tami (1956)
- Family of Sorrow (1956)
- Such is Life (1955) as Okiku
- The Maid's Kid (1955)
- Ofukuro (1955)
- The Cock Crows Twice (1954)
- The Black Current (1954)
- A Billionaire (1954) as Asako
- An Inn at Osaka (1954) as Oyone
- Geisha Hidekoma (1954)
- The Tattoo Murder Case (1953)
- Life Guidebook: A Bride's Sexual Encyclopedia (1953)
- Shishun no izumi (1953) as Moyoko
- Half Virgin (1953)
- 近藤勇 池田屋騒動 (1953)
- 親馬鹿花合戦 (1953)
- Muntinlupa no yo wa fukete (1952)