Sumiko Haneda
Directing
- Born
- January 3, 1926 (age 100) · 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.
Known for
Island of Loves
June 8, 1982
The Japanese Settlers to the Manchuria and Inner Mongolia of Mainland China
June 13, 2009
Children in the Classroom
March 31, 1954
The Cherry Tree with Gray Blossoms
March 11, 1977
The Poem of Hayachine Valley
May 29, 1982
Getting Old without Anxiety
October 13, 1990
How to Care for the Senile
May 17, 1986
Kabuki Actor Kataoka Nizaemon
April 18, 1992
Into the Picture Scroll: The Tale of Yamanaka Tokiwa
October 24, 2004
Beauty of the Ancients
January 1, 1958
School for Village Women, Women’s College in the Village
January 1, 1957
Women’s Testimonies - Pioneering Women in the Labor Movement
January 1, 1996
Behind the camera25
- 2012And Then Akiko Is... A Portrait of a Dancer Director
- 2011Far-Away Home: Lushun and Dalian Director
- 2009The Japanese Settlers to the Manchuria and Inner Mongolia of Mainland China Director
- 2007All's Well That Ends Well Director
- 2006The Takanosu-machi Thereafter Director, Editor
- 2004Into the Picture Scroll: The Tale of Yamanaka Tokiwa Writer, Director
- 2002Woman Was the Sun—The Life of Hiratsuka Raicho Director
- 2000問題はこれからです 続住民が選択した町の福祉 Director
- 1997Community Welfare that Residents Choose Director