Chieko Baisho
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Chieko Baisho is a Japanese actress and singer.
Chieko Baisho at the Tokyo International Film Festival in 2019
Chieko Baisho in 1962
A Distant Cry from Spring
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A Distant Cry from Spring is a 1980 Japanese drama film co-written and directed by Yoji Yamada. Set amid Hokkaido's rural landscape, it follows a widowed dairy farmer and her son who are transformed b
Chieko Baisho
…In addition, she has acted in many films directed by Yōji Yamada since the 1960s. She won the award for Best Actress at the 5th Hochi Film Award for A Distant Cry from Spring. She sometimes performs as a voice actress, such as "Sophie" in Howl's Moving Castle in 2004. Although different voice actresses usually played young…
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