The Song from My Heart
1969 · 7.0/10
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Sadako Sawamura
Actor · born 11 November 1908 · Asakusa, Taito, Tokyo, Japan
Sadako Sawamura (沢村貞子, Sawamura Sadako; 11 November 1908 – 16 August 1996) was a Japanese stage and film actress and essayist who appeared in more than 350 films between 1935 and 1976.
Sawamura was born in the Asakusa district of Tokyo. After dropping out of Japan Women's University, she was active in left-wing theatre groups and was twice arrested for her political beliefs, spending over a year in prison with much of it in solitary confinement. She started acting in films in 1934, first at the Nikkatsu studio, later at Toho. She appeared in many supporting roles after the war, often working with director Mikio Naruse. Sawamura also acted in films by directors including Kenji Mizoguchi, Yasujirō Ozu, Keisuke Kinoshita and Kaneto Shindō.
Where to start: The Life of Oharu (1952).
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My Brother, My Love
1968 · 10.0/10
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Lemon in the Rainbow
1968 · 7.0/10
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The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze
1968 · 7.7/10
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Nunnery Confidential
1968 · 5.5/10
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The Rickshaw Man’s Son
1967 · 8.0/10
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Flower Cards Chivalry
1967 · 10.0/10
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Once a Rainy Day
1966 · 7.0/10
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The Kii River
1966 · 7.5/10
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A Sky Full of Tears
1966 · 6.0/10
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Bad Reputation: Cherry Blossoms
1966 · 0.0/10
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Snow Country
1965 · 6.7/10
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Nami kage
1965 · 8.0/10
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A Fugitive from the Past
1965 · 7.3/10
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Whirlpool of Flesh
1964 · 10.0/10
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Sweet Sweat
1964 · 8.3/10
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I'm a Bodyguard
1964 · 8.0/10
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A Story from Echigo
1964 · 7.2/10
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Youth Season Continued
1964 · 7.0/10
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Two Bitches
1964 · 10.0/10
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Mr. Giant's Victory Flag
1964 · 8.0/10
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Tale of Army Brutality
1963 · 9.5/10
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The Life of Rikisha-Man
1963 · 8.0/10
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Crazy Operation: First Move
1963 · 10.0/10
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A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant
1962 · 8.0/10
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Curry Rice
1962 · 9.0/10
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Born in Sin
1962 · 9.0/10
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Chûshingura
1962 · 7.1/10
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Youth Season
1962 · 10.0/10
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A Comedy in Front of the Station: Onsen
1962 · 10.0/10
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Glory on the Summit
1962 · 9.0/10
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Star of Hong Kong
1962 · 8.0/10
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Four Sisters
1962 · 6.0/10
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Lady Sen and Hideyori
1962 · 8.0/10
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Our Marriage
1962 · 7.1/10
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In Search of Mother
1962 · 6.6/10
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South Pacific Waves Are High
1962
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Nippon no obaachan
1962 · 7.0/10
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The Catch
1961 · 6.5/10
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Girls of the Night
1961 · 7.1/10
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Romance Express
1961 · 7.0/10
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Dare yori mo dare yori mo kimi o aisu
1961
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Zero Focus
1961 · 6.3/10
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Late Autumn
1960 · 7.7/10
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Ponkotsu
1960 · 10.0/10
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Towering Waves
1960 · 2.7/10
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Jiyūgaoka fujin
1960 · 10.0/10
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Hero of the Red Light District
1960 · 8.7/10
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Youth in Fury
1960 · 7.0/10
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New Third Class Executive: Husband Education
1960 · 8.0/10
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The Dangerous Kiss
1960 · 10.0/10
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Tōkyō no josei
1960
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Hito mo arukeba
1960 · 9.0/10
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The Wandering Princess
1960 · 7.3/10
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When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
1960 · 8.0/10
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Pineapple Butai
1959 · 10.0/10
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The Terrible Game
1959 · 7.0/10
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The Human Wall
1959 · 6.2/10
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Ripe and Marriageable
1959 · 10.0/10
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Someday I'll Know
1959 · 9.0/10
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best Sadako Sawamura movie?
By viewer score, The Life of Oharu (1952) at 7.8/10.
What are Sadako Sawamura’s most popular movies?
Good Morning, The Life of Oharu, Late Autumn.
How many movies has Sadako Sawamura made?
140 films on TMDB, 140 as actor.