Sumiko Haneda
Directing
Biography
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Sumiko Haneda
Filmography
Acting (2)
2004
Women Make Filmsas Self
2002
10.0
Production & Directing (33)
2012
2011
Far-Away Home: Lushun and DalianDirector
2007
All's Well That Ends WellDirector
2006
The Takanosu-machi ThereafterDirector
2006
10.0
10.0
2002
2000
問題はこれからです 続住民が選択した町の福祉Director
1997
1992
Kabuki Actor Kataoka NizaemonDirector
8.0
1990
Getting Old without AnxietyDirector
10.0
1986
How to Care for the SenileDirector
10.0
1985
Akiko: Portrait of a DancerDirector
1982
Island of LovesDialogue
6.5
1982
The Poem of Hayachine ValleyScreenplay
7.0
1982
The Poem of Hayachine ValleyDirector
7.0
1981
Hayachine Kagura no SatoDirector
1981
Hayachine Kagura no SatoEditor
1977
7.2
1977
7.2
1977
7.2
1976
Ima genshiryoku hatsuden waDirector
1971
1971
Dedicated Treasures of Horyuji-TempleScreenplay
1968
The Cabbage ButterflyWriter
1968
The Cabbage ButterflyDirector
1961
1958
Beauty of the AncientsDirector
1954
Children in the ClassroomAssistant Director
6.0