Jitsuko Yoshimura
Jitsuko Yoshimura is a Japanese film and television actress. She was discovered by Shōhei Imamura as a newcomer and cast in the film Pigs and Battleships. She went on to appear in films like Imamura's The Insect Woman, Kaneto Shindō's Onibaba, for which she received the Blue Ribbon Award for Best Supporting Actress, and Akira Kurosawa's Dodes'ka-den. She retired from acting in 1970, but returned in 1980 and continues to work to this day.
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Sadako
actor
2019
Oshin
actor
2013
The Devil's Path
actor
2013
Box: The Hakamada Case
actor
2010
A Gap in the Skin
actor
2005
All About Our House
actor
2001
Coquille
actor
1999
Salaryman Senka: Tanshin Funin
actor
1996
Secret Liaisons
actor
1995
Hoshi wo tsugu mono
actor
1990
Dodes'ka-den
actor
1970
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
actor
1970
If You Were Young: Rage
actor
1970
Red Lion
actor
1969
The Night of the Seagull
actor
1968
The Bogus Policeman
actor
1967
Mesu ga osu o kuikorosu: Kamakiri
actor
1967
An Innocent Witch
actor
1965
Samurai Spy
actor
1965
Seishun zenki: Aoi kajitsu
actor
1965
Onibaba
actor
1964
The Insect Woman
actor
1963
Pigs and Battleships
actor
1961