Born in Hiroshima, Japan — Jan 07 1909• Died Apr 04 1997

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.…
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Shige Kaneko

Kin, the madam

Madame (segment "In a Cup of Tea")

Kikue Haraguchi

Masa Taguchi

Princess Yen-chun


Tamako Tamura

Shigeko Takeuchi

Kayo Tani

Narrator

Matsu Murata

Mother-in-Law

Vaidehi

Tomoko Sakuma

Madame Noge

Kafu's Mother

Katou Shige

Oshin

Someka

Kin

Tsuru

Mother

Itsuki's stepmother

Tami Yabe

Setsu

Yoko Morimoto







Otoko's Mother


Self

Oyoshi

Oshin

Moyo Sugita




Marieda Matsushima

Taromaru

Otome, the mother

Osone


Fukunaga's mother Yuki


Aki

School master's wife

Oroku

Koyabu

Ayako

Taka






Fusako Osone

Ine's Mother

Ikegami Rie




Fusa Yoshino


Masao's mother

Chikako

Suga Ono





Aki Ueno (the four sisters' mother)

Kono Kujirai

Hatsu Mimura




Tokie


Yoshie


Okuma





Sonoe

Pickpocket Haruko

Midwife Yae


Self




