Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1926-01-03
Place of Birth
Dalian, Liaoning province, China
Sumiko Haneda
Biography
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.
Known For
And Then Akiko Is... A Portrait of a Dancer
as Director
as Dialogue
The Japanese Settlers to the Manchuria and Inner Mongolia of Mainland China
as Director
as Director
Woman Was the Sun—The Life of Hiratsuka Raicho
as Director
School for Village Women, Women’s College in the Village
as Director
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