Sumiko Haneda Movies

Documentary on end-of-life care in Japan

Haneda Sumiko, documentary filmmaker who was born in Dalian, Manchuria in 1926 and was there to experience the conclusion of the Pacific War....

TV documentary about the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant and its safety concerns in 1976.

Commissioned by the Tokyo National Museum, this film, regarded in some quarters as the masterpiece of Haneda’s Iwanami period, is one of...

Shot in a retirement home over a period of two years, this film raises the question of "how to take care". The director films with great tenderness,...