Mitsuko Mito
March 23, 1919 · 107 years old
Mitsuko Mito (水戸光子 Mito Mitsuko, 23 March 1919 – 5 April 1981) was a Japanese actress. She appeared in more than 50 films between 1935 and 1973. Her real name was Mitsuko Sekiba. In 1934, the year after she dropped out of Okazaki Municipal Girls' High School (now Aichi Prefectural Okazaki Kita High…
Known For
6 titles
Ugetsu
A tale of ambition, family, love, and war set in the midst of the Japanese Civil Wars of the sixteenth century.
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
Depicts the early life of the legendary warrior Musashi Miyamoto; his years as an aspiring warrior, an outlaw and finally a true samurai.
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Musashi Miyamoto returns to Kyoto after years of absence. After a series of fights against the Yoshioka School, he challenges its master to a duel.
There Was a Father
A schoolteacher struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, having neither money nor future prospects.
Ruten no ôhi
A film adaptation of the autobiography of Aishinkakura Hiro, who lived a tumultuous life as the consort of Fuketsu, the younger brother of Emperor Puyi of Manchukuo.
