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Mariko Okada (岡田 茉莉子, Okada Mariko, born 11 January 1933) is a Japanese stage and film actress who starred in films of directors Mikio Naruse, Yasujirō Ozu, Keisuke Kinoshita and others. She was married to film director Yoshishige Yoshida.
The first great commercial success of his young career, Akitsu Springs is a tear-jerking romance set across 17 years that finds Yoshida working in collaboration with his frequent star and lifelong filmmaking partner Mariko Okada.
Nov 2, 2023 · Again using the melodrama genre as an instrument of oblique social critique, Yoshida’s ninth feature stars Mariko Okada as a woman trapped in a loveless marriage to a philandering businessman who finds herself mysteriously drawn toward an old lover of her deceased mother’s.
Apr 12, 2009 · In 1962 Yoshida turned in a new direction when he accepted the invitation of Mariko Okada – one of Shochiku's great young female stars, acting now as a producer – to adapt a popular melodramatic novel about unrequited love and postwar disillusionment, The Affair at Akitsu.
Nov 30, 2023 · Tatsuko (Okada) has unwillingly gone through the process at the request of her infertile husband, but grows uneasy over the identity of the man who donated the sperm.
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Mariko Okada was born on 11 January 1933 in Tokyo, Japan. She is an actress and producer, known for Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956), Akitsu Springs (1962) and This Year's Love (1962). She was previously married to Yoshishige Yoshida.
Apr 4, 2009 · Confronting a dark moment in modern Japanese history, Eros + Massacre chronicles the final days of prominent feminist Noe Ito—beautifully portrayed by Mariko Okada –and her lover, the firebrand anarchist Sakae Osugu, leading up to their brutal assassination in 1923 by the military authorities.
