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Eiko Matsuda (松田暎子, Matsuda Eiko) (18 May 1952 – 9 March 2011) was a Japanese actress. She is best known for her performance as Sada Abe in In the Realm of the Senses. She also appeared in Seibo Kannon daibosatsu (1977) and Pinku saron: Kōshoku gonin onna (1978). She died on 9 March 2011 of a brain tumor.
Eiko Matsuda was born on 18 May 1952 in Yokohama, Japan. She was an actress, known for In the Realm of the Senses (1976), Stray Cat Rock: Machine Animal (1970) and Tatto of the Jack (1970). She died on 9 March 2011 in Tokyo, Japan.
While intended for mainstream wide release, the film contains scenes of unsimulated sexual activity between the actors (Eiko Matsuda and Tatsuya Fuji, among others).
Based on a true incident, it graphically depicts the all-consuming, transcendent—but ultimately destructive—love of a man and a woman (Tatsuya Fuji and Eiko Matsuda) living in an era of ever escalating imperialism and governmental control.
In one of the most controversial films of all time, a servant (Eiko Matsuda) begins a passionate, dangerous affair with her master (Tatsuya Fuji) in pre-World War II Japan. This graphic tale of sexual obsession was based on the true story of one Sada Abe, who erotically asphyxiated her lover.
Apr 23, 2009 · EIKO MATSUDA —Oh, no, I really much prefer Europe, she said, dark in the summer heat, turning to watch the sun slide behind Saint Peter’s. I did not have to guess why. Many Japanese find freedom abroad, but few had her reasons. —It’s so interesting. And, of course, I have friends here.
In the Realm of the Senses. Directed by Nagisa Oshima • 1976 • Japan. Starring Tatsuya Fuji, Eiko Matsuda. IN THE REALM OF THE SENSES (AI NO CORRIDA), by the always provocative Japanese director Nagisa Oshima, remains one of the most controversial films of all time.
Eiko Matsuda was born on 18 May 1952 in Yokohama, Japan. She was an actress, known for In the Realm of the Senses (1976), Stray Cat Rock: Machine Animal (1970) and Tatto of the Jack (1970). She died on 9 March 2011 in Tokyo, Japan.
Apr 30, 2009 · Strangely, Eiko Matsuda, who ended up being cast as Sada Abe, was the very first actor we auditioned for the part. She had delicate skin, to be sure, but it was the delicacy of her heart, something one could see right off the bat, that made me want her in this role.
Eiko Matsuda, who plays Sada, speaks briefly and seems uncomfortable. She had an inferiority complex when she heard about the film. It helped her work through it, and so she feels it was her destiny.
