Where to watch Sumiko Sakamoto in the UK
Find every Sumiko Sakamoto film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 11 August 2026.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sumiko Sakamoto was born on November 26, 1936 in Osaka, Japan. Sakamoto is a singer and award-winning actress whose heartfelt performances made her a favorite of the late film director Shohei Imamura. Imamura cast her in three of his films, among them "The Ballad of Narayama," winner of the Palme d'Or at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival, in which her brilliant portrayal of an elderly mother not only earned her a kiss from Orson Welles, but also the Japanese Best Actress Award from Nihon Academy. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sumiko Sakamoto, …
Sumiko Sakamoto films streaming in the UK
Most-watched films featuring Sumiko Sakamoto, available across UK streaming, rent and buy.
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- The Ballad of Narayama (1983) as Orin
- Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands (1993) Cast
- Watashi wa umi (1978) as 石沢松子
- Precious Moments (1981) Cast
- Warm Water Under a Red Bridge (2001) as Masako Yamada
- The Great White Tower (1990) as Yoshie Sasaki
- The Pornographers (1966) as Haru Matsuda
- My Father's Dragon (1997) as Lioness (voice)
- The Shogun and His Mistresses (1967) as Tami
- Sometimes... Like a Prostitute (1978) as Woman in Reception
- Onna Bengoshi Asabuki Riyako (1978) Cast
- The Call of Flesh (1964) Cast
- The Stairway to the Distant Past (1995) as Minato Mary
- The Buried Forest (2005) as Tomie
- Salaryman Senka: Tanshin Funin (1996) Cast
- Silence Has No Wings (1966) Cast
- The Silent Gun (1967) as Tamako Tamamura
- Homeless Dog (1964) Cast
- Travel with Ghost (1961) as Osumi
- Be Free! (1986) as Mutsuko's mother
- Fearless Comrades (1966) Cast
- Clamouring Canines (1964) as Machiko
- Return of Gun Dog (1966) Cast
- Quick-Draw Dog (1967) Cast
- Trigger Happy Romeo (1965) as Tsuruko
- Escape from Japan (1964) as Mitsuko
- Rampaging Dog (1965) Cast
- Tenamonya Sandogasa (1963) Cast
- Stray Dog (1966) Cast
- Legends of Honor (1963) Cast
- Young Boss: Leader's Flesh (1967) Cast
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Sumiko Sakamoto's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
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Most-watched Sumiko Sakamoto films currently: The Ballad of Narayama (1983), Warm Water Under a Red Bridge (2001), The Pornographers (1966), My Father's Dragon (1997), The Shogun and His Mistresses (1967).
What TV shows has Sumiko Sakamoto appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands (1993), Watashi wa umi (1978), Precious Moments (1981), The Great White Tower (1990), Onna Bengoshi Asabuki Riyako (1978).
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