
Sumiko Haneda
Directing
Born 1926-01-03 · Dalian, Liaoning province, China
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.
Acting
Crew

And Then Akiko Is... A Portrait of a Dancer
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Far-Away Home: Lushun and Dalian
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The Japanese Settlers to the Manchuria and Inner Mongolia of Mainland China
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All's Well That Ends Well
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The Takanosu-machi Thereafter
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The Takanosu-machi Thereafter
Editor

Into the Picture Scroll: The Tale of Yamanaka Tokiwa
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Into the Picture Scroll: The Tale of Yamanaka Tokiwa
Writer

Woman Was the Sun—The Life of Hiratsuka Raicho
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問題はこれからです 続住民が選択した町の福祉
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Community Welfare that Residents Choose
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Women’s Testimonies - Pioneering Women in the Labor Movement
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Kabuki Actor Kataoka Nizaemon
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Getting Old without Anxiety
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How to Care for the Senile
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Akiko: Portrait of a Dancer
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Island of Loves
Dialogue

The Poem of Hayachine Valley
Screenplay

The Poem of Hayachine Valley
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Hayachine Kagura no Sato
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