Sumiko Haneda
Known for: Directing
Born: January 3, 1926
Place of birth: Dalian, Liaoning province, China
Born 1926 in Dalian, China, Sumiko Haneda graduated from Jiyu Gakuen, and joined Iwanami Productions at its founding. She has been involved in over eighty documentaries, starting with Women’s College in the Village (1957). After The Cherry Tree with Gray Blossoms (1977) she took to independent filmmaking, and has made over ten films including Ode to Mt. Hayachine (1982), How to Care for the Senile (1986), Getting Old without Anxiety (1990) and Woman Was the Sun—The Life of Hiratsuka Raicho (2001). She participated as a juror in the International Competition in YIDFF ’99.
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Filmography
27 movies · 0 TV shows, newest first
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And Then Akiko Is... A Portrait of a Dancer
2012
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Far-Away Home: Lushun and Dalian
2011
6.7
The Japanese Settlers to the Manchuria and Inner Mongolia of Mainland China
2009
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All's Well That Ends Well
2007
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The Takanosu-machi Thereafter
2006
10.0
Into the Picture Scroll: The Tale of Yamanaka Tokiwa
2004
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Women Make Films
2004
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Woman Was the Sun—The Life of Hiratsuka Raicho
2002
10.0
Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions
2002NR
問題はこれからです 続住民が選択した町の福祉
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Community Welfare that Residents Choose
1997
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Women’s Testimonies - Pioneering Women in the Labor Movement
1996
8.0
Kabuki Actor Kataoka Nizaemon
1992
10.0
Getting Old without Anxiety
1990
10.0
How to Care for the Senile
1986
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Akiko: Portrait of a Dancer
1985
6.5
Island of Loves
1982
7.0
The Poem of Hayachine Valley
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Hayachine Kagura no Sato
1981
7.2
The Cherry Tree with Gray Blossoms
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Ima genshiryoku hatsuden wa
1976
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Dedicated Treasures of Horyuji-Temple
1971
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The Cabbage Butterfly
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The Seas Are Full of Sheep in Love
1961
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Beauty of the Ancients
1958
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School for Village Women, Women’s College in the Village
1957
6.0
Children in the Classroom
1954