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Setsuko Hara (原 節子, Hara Setsuko, 17 June 1920 – 5 September 2015) was a Japanese actress. Though best known for her performances in Yasujirō Ozu's films Late Spring (1949) and Tokyo Story (1953), she had already appeared in 67 films before working with Ozu.
Jun 10, 2020 · Golden Age film star Hara Setsuko was born 100 years ago, on June 17, 1920. Nonfiction writer Ishii Taeko talks about her search for the real person behind the pure and proper image that led to...
Setsuko Hara became one of Japan's best-loved stars over her 30-year film career. Her signature character type, variations on a daughter devoted to her parents and home, inspired the nickname that stayed with her until retirement: the Eternal Virgin.
Nov 28, 2015 · Setsuko Hara, one of Japan’s most beloved actresses, best known for her subtle portrayals of women torn between the demands of family and their own desires in “Late Spring,” “Tokyo Story” and...
Nov 30, 2015 · The camera is settled and moves tight on the body and face of the exquisite Noriko, played by the wonderful Setsuko Hara, in her first film with Ozu. Her face—open, delicate, mysterious—conjures a whole range of emotion and feeling from the lilting to the heartbreaking.
Sep 22, 2022 · The 34th Best Actress of All-Time: Setsuko Hara. best film: Yasujirô Ozu made at least four masterpieces and Setsuko Hara was in all four of them ( Late Spring, Early Summer, Tokyo Story and not to confuse things with the names, The End of Summer ), so this is no slam dunk.
Starring Setsuko Hara, Shuji Sano, Sugisaku Aoyama. Director Keisuke Kinoshita delicately balances humor and melodrama in this gentle romantic comedy. Class tensions threaten to derail a budding romance when a young woman (the luminous Setsuko Hara) fr...
Nov 26, 2015 · Setsuko Hara: Actress adored in Japan and abroad for her sensitivity and best known for her work with Yasujiro Ozu. Hara's most famous films belong to the 1950s, and included The...
Setsuko Hara became one of Japan's best-loved stars over her 30-year film career. Her signature character type, variations on a daughter devoted to her parents and home, inspired the nickname that stayed with her until retirement: the Eternal Virgin.
Nov 30, 2015 · Setsuko Hara, born June 17 1920, died September 5 2015. Japanese actress whose restrained style was displayed to heart-wrenching effect in Ozu’s Tokyo Story.
