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Setsuko Hara

Acting

Born June 17, 1920 · Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Died September 5, 2015

Also known as 原 節子 · Masae Aida · ستسوکو هارا

Biography

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. She is widely considered to be one of the greatest Japanese film actresses of all time.

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Awards & recognition

  • Blue Ribbon Awards — Best Actress · 1952
  • Mainichi Film Award — Best Actress

Filmography11 titles