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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 …
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- Otei-chan (1978) Writer
- Good Morning (1959) as Kayoko Fukui
- Chûshingura (1962) Cast
- Late Autumn (1960) as Fumiko
- Hikarugake (1977) Cast
- When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960) as Toshiko
- The Life of Oharu (1952) as Sasaya's wife Owasa
- Untamed Woman (1957) as Oshima's aunt
- The Catch (1961) as Katsu
- おれの義姉さん (1970) Cast
- Street of Shame (1956) as Tatsuko Taya
- Mother (1952) as Osei
- Tale of Army Brutality (1963) as Toki, Yahichi's mother
- Hero of the Red Light District (1960) Cast
- A Fugitive from the Past (1965) as Motojima's Wife
- The Betrothed (1957) Cast
- Mother Never Dies (1942) Cast
- Bridge of Japan (1956) Cast
- A Man's Flower Road of Triumph (1941) Cast
- Elegy (1951) Cast
- The Wandering Princess (1960) as Kazuko Sugawara
- Nunnery Confidential (1968) Cast
- The Rickshaw Man’s Son (1967) as Taki
- Snow Country (1965) as Dance teacher
- The Blue Sky Maiden (1957) as Tatsuko Ono
- A Story from Echigo (1964) Cast
- Beyond the Hills (1960) as Oiku Wada
- A Man from Akagi (1950) Cast
- Daikazoku (1984) Cast
- Zero Focus (1961) as Mrs. Sotaro Uhara
- Kin no tamago: Golden Girl (1952) Cast
- Sweet Sweat (1964) as Matsuko
- Late Chrysanthemums (1954) as Nobu
- Love Letter (1953) as Bookstor's owner
- The Human Wall (1959) Cast
- A Wife's Heart (1956) Cast
- New Third Class Executive: Husband Education (1960) as Kaneko Tsujikura
- Tokyo Sweetheart (1952) as Jewelry shop proprietress
- Flame of My Love (1949) Cast
- Horse (1941) as Kikuko Yamashita
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Most-watched Sadako Sawamura films currently: Good Morning (1959), Chûshingura (1962), Late Autumn (1960), When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960), The Life of Oharu (1952).
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Selected TV credits: Otei-chan (1978), Hikarugake (1977), おれの義姉さん (1970), Daikazoku (1984).
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