Mitsuko Baisho
Acting
Born November 22, 1946 · Ibaraki, Japan
Mitsuko Baisho (born 22 November 1946 in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan) is a noted Japanese actress, whose most internationally known work has been for director Shohei Imamura, from 1979 up to the director's final film in 2002. Baisho has also been in films of Akira Kurosawa. She also won the awards for best actress at the 10th Hochi Film Award for Love Letter and Ikiteru uchi ga hana nano yo shindara sore made yo to sengen.She also won the award for best supporting actress at the 8th Hochi Film Award for The Geisha and at the 22nd Hochi Film Award for Tokyo Lullaby. Her sister is actress-singer Chieko Baisho.
Films (92)
Brighter Days
2025
52-Hertz Whales
2024
Offbeat Cops
2022
In the Wake
2021
Threads - Our Tapestry of Love
2020
When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes
2019
Akuma ga Kitarite Fue wo Fuku
2018
Cinema Fighters
2018
Snowman
2018
An Emblem Dedicated To You
2017
Bōkyō
2016
Sing My Life
2016
Big & Little
2016
Mr. Love Chemistry 2
2015
Risking it All: The Spirit of the Men in Orange
2015
Time Never Stops
2014
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
2013
Blazing Famiglia
2012
Shichou Shisu
2012
Rock: Wanko no Shima
2011
Dendera
2011
Postcard
2010
The Lady Shogun and Her Men
2010
Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune
2009
Counterfeit
2009
最後の戦犯
2008
All Around Us
2008
Tales from Earthsea
2006
Haru, Bânîzu de
2006
Shining Boy and Little Randy
2005
Chicken Is Barefoot
2004
Locomotive Teacher
2004
Out
2002
September 11
2002
Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS
2002
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
2001
Turn
2001
A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River
2001
By Player
2000
The Hidden Festival
1998
Love Letter
1998
Solitude Point
1998
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
1997
Tokyo Lullaby
1997
The Eel
1997
A Last Note
1995
Dreams
1990
My Phoenix
1989
Sensei
1989
Sure Death 4
1987
Zegen
1987
Women Who Do Not Divorce
1986
Cabaret
1986
Love Letter
1985
Let Him Rest in Peace
1985
Nuclear Gypsies
1985
Curtain Call
1984
The Crazy Family
1984
The Geisha
1983
The Ballad of Narayama
1983
P. P. Rider
1983
Flames of Blood
1981
Why Not?
1981
Kagemusha
1980
Wings of Icarus' Flight
1980
Vengeance Is Mine
1979
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
1978
The Blind Swordsman
1978
Winter's Flower
1978
The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
1977
A Scream from Nowhere
1977
The Life of Chikuzan
1977
The Three Ginza Rascals
1976
Manhunt
1976
The Shinano River
1973
Daddy on a Rocking Boat
1973
Miyamoto Musashi
1973
Flower and Dragon
1973
Theater Of Life
1972
Chase That Man
1972
The Instant Services Bureau
1971
Kigeki: Onna ikitemasu
1971
Challenge at Dawn
1971
Follow the Girls
1971
Fun on the Run
1970
Charming Men
1970
Duel at Fort Ezo
1970
Our Miyo-chan
1969
Women Can't Be Beaten
1969
Tenchu!
1969
The Million Dollar Pursuit
1968
Lover's Duet
1967