Deceased

How Did Setsuko Hara Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 95

Also known as原節子, Masae Aida, ستسوکو هاراGenderFemaleNationalityEmpire of JapanBorn17/06/1920Born inYokohama, Kanagawa, JapanDied05/09/2015 (aged 95)Died inKanagawa PrefectureCausepneumoniaWikidataQ236129 ↗TMDb#95504 ↗

Setsuko Hara was a Japanese actress. She is best known for her performances in Yasujirō Ozu's films Late Spring (1949), Tokyo Story (1953) and Tokyo Twilight (1957), amongst many others, and for working extensively with director Mikio Naruse. She is widely considered to be one of the greatest Japanese film actresses of all time.

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Filmography81 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1962	ChûshinguraMovie	Riku Oishi	42
1962	Musume to watashiMovie	—	42
1961	Love and FascinationMovie	—	41
1961	The End of SummerMovie	Akiko	41
1960	Daughters, Wives and a MotherMovie	Sanae Soga	40
1960	Life of a Country DoctorMovie	—	40
1960	Late AutumnMovie	Akiko Miwa	40
1960	The Wayside PebbleMovie	Oren Aikawa	40
1959	A Woman's HeartMovie	—	39
1959	The Three TreasuresMovie	Amaterasu, the Sun Goddess	39
1958	Woman UnveiledMovie	—	38
1958	Holiday in TokyoMovie	—	38
1958	Oban kanketsu henMovie	Kanako Arishima	38
1957	Zoku Ôban: Fûun henMovie	Kanako Arishima	37
1957	ÔbanMovie	Kanako Mori	37
1957	The Chieko StoryMovie	Chieko Takamura	37
1957	Tokyo TwilightMovie	Takako Numata	37
1957	Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô henMovie	Kanako Arishima	37
1956	Settlement of LoveMovie	Katsuko	36
1956	Three Youngmen and a Dream GirlMovie	Designer Matsukawa	36
1956	Sudden RainMovie	Fumiko Namiki	36
1956	A Brother and His SisterMovie	Akiko Mamiya	36
1956	Women in PrisonMovie	Prison Officer	36
1955	Nobuko Rides on a CloudMovie	Mom	35
1955	Image of MotherMovie	—	35
1954	Sound of the MountainMovie	Ogata Kikuko	34
1953	Tokyo StoryMovie	Noriko Hirayama	33
1952	The Wind Blows TwiceMovie	Kanae Hisamatsu	32
1952	Tokyo SweetheartMovie	Yuki	32
1952	Kin no tamago: Golden GirlMovie	—	32
1951	Early SummerMovie	Noriko Mamiya	31
1951	RepastMovie	Michiyo Okamoto	31
1951	The IdiotMovie	Taeko Nasu	31
1950	The Rainbow-Colored FlowerMovie	Teruko	30
1950	Shirayuki sensei to kodomo tachiMovie	—	30
1949	Late SpringMovie	Noriko Somiya	29
1949	The Blue Mountains: Part IMovie	Yukiko Shimazaki	29
1949	Here's to the Young LadyMovie	Yasuko Ikeda	29
1949	The Blue Mountains: Part IIMovie	Yukiko Shimazaki	29
1948	FujisanchoMovie	—	28
1948	Kōfuku no genkaiMovie	—	28
1948	TemptationMovie	Takako	28
1948	A Woman in the Typhoon AreaMovie	Kuriko Sato	28
1947	The Ball at the Anjo HouseMovie	Atsuko Anjo	27
1947	Three-Fingered DetectiveMovie	—	27
1947	Onna dake no yoruMovie	—	27
1947	The Age of BeginningsMovie	Miyako Tomoda	27
1946	No Regrets for Our YouthMovie	Yukie Yagihara	26
1946	BeautyMovie	Keiko	26
1945	Three Women of the NorthMovie	—	25
1945	Until Victory DayMovie	—	25
1944	The Cruel SeaMovie	—	24
1943	Suicide Troops of the WatchtowerMovie	Yoshiko	23
1943	The Opium WarMovie	—	23
1943	Toward the Decisive Battle in the SkyMovie	—	23
1943	Searing WindMovie	Kumiko Takagi	23
1942	The War at Sea from Hawaii to MalayaMovie	Kikuko	22
1942	Currents of YouthMovie	Makiko Yuijima	22
1942	Green EarthMovie	—	22
1942	Young TeacherMovie	Tomiko Hirayama	22
1942	Sky of HopeMovie	Chizuko	22
1941	Story of LeadershipMovie	Kuniko	21
1940	A World of TwoMovie	—	20
1940	The Sisters' AgreementMovie	Sachiko	20
1940	Hikari to kage (Kōhen)Movie	—	20
1940	Hikari to kage (Zenpen)Movie	—	20
1940	Travels to the EastMovie	Showa Kinema Actress	20
1940	Wedding DayMovie	Yoshiko	20
1939	The TownMovie	Sonomi Kihara	19
1939	Shanghai Landing PartyMovie	Mingzhu - Chinese girl	19
1939	Women in TokyoMovie	君塚節子	19
1939	Beautiful DepartureMovie	—	19
1938	Winter InnMovie	—	18
1938	The GiantMovie	—	18
1938	Pastoral SymphonyMovie	—	18
1937	Mother's MelodyMovie	Keiko	17
1937	The Woman Aiming for the ShogunMovie	—	17
1937	The Daughter of the SamuraiMovie	Misuko Yamato	17
1936	Priest of DarknessMovie	Onami	16
1936	The Crown of LifeMovie	—	16
1935	Throwing the Soul AwayMovie	Student	15