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Jitsuko Yoshimura

Jitsuko Yoshimura

Acting Born Apr 18, 1943 · Tokyo, Japan

Jitsuko Yoshimura (吉村実子 Yoshimura Jitsuko, born 18 April 1943) is a Japanese actress. She was discovered by Shohei Imamura as a newcomer and cast in the film Pigs and Battleships. She went on to appear in The Insect Woman and Onibaba. She retired from acting in 1970, but returned in 1980 and continues to work to this day.

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Also Known For

Onibaba
7.7
movie
Onibaba
as Young Woman
1964
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
7.2
movie
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
as Ei
1954
Dodes'ka-den
7.1
movie
Dodes'ka-den
as Yoshie Kawaguchi
1970
Sadako
5.9
movie
Sadako
as Old Woman
2019
The Insect Woman
7.2
movie
The Insect Woman
as Nobuko
1963
Pigs and Battleships
7.1
movie
Pigs and Battleships
as Haruko
1961
Samurai Spy
6.4
movie
Samurai Spy
as Omiyo
1965
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
5.7
movie
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
as Lybia (voice)
1970
The Devil's Path
6.4
movie
The Devil's Path
as Kazuko Fujii
2013
O.S.S. 117: Mission to Tokyo
6.8
movie
O.S.S. 117: Mission to Tokyo
as Tetsuko
1966
Red Lion
6.4
movie
Red Lion
as Oyou
1969
Oshin
6.6
movie
Oshin
as Naka Tanimura
2013