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This Is Noriko

Plot: Fictionalized account of 20-year-old Noriko Tsuji, a real-life victim of a severe birth defect which afflicted 8,000 Japanese, children whose mothers took the sedative thalidomide during pregnancy. Tsuji has stunted flipper-like arms amputated at the behest of a father who deserted her soon after her birth
Release Date: Saturday, September 12 1981
43 years ago
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Portrait of Noriko TsujiNoriko TsujiNoriko Tsuji was >> in This Is Noriko as 'Noriko Matsubara'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Misako WatanabeMisako WatanabeMisako Watanabe was 48 in This Is Noriko as 'Harue Matsubara'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 23 1932
Portrait of Fumie KashiyamaFumie KashiyamaFumie Kashiyama was 40 in This Is Noriko
Birthday: Wed, Aug 13 1941
Portrait of Hajime IzuHajime IzuHajime Izu was 64 in This Is Noriko
Birthday: Fri, Jul 06 1917 –
Sat, Jan 01 2005
Portrait of Mizuho SuzukiMizuho SuzukiMizuho Suzuki was 53 in This Is Noriko
Birthday: Sun, Oct 23 1927 –
Sun, Nov 19 2023
Portrait of Mayuko WakamoriMayuko WakamoriMayuko Wakamori was >> in This Is Noriko as 'Noriko as a girl'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shozo InagakiShozo InagakiShozo Inagaki was >> in This Is Noriko
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masami ShimojōMasami ShimojōMasami Shimojō was 66 in This Is Noriko
Birthday: Thu, Aug 26 1915 –
Sun, Jul 25 2004
Portrait of Mitsue SuzukiMitsue SuzukiMitsue Suzuki was 63 in This Is Noriko
Birthday: Mon, Jul 29 1918 –
Tue, May 22 2007
Portrait of Kan MikamiKan MikamiKan Mikami was 31 in This Is Noriko
Birthday: Mon, Mar 20 1950
Portrait of Chōichirō KawarasakiChōichirō KawarasakiChōichirō Kawarasaki was 42 in This Is Noriko
Birthday: Wed, Jan 11 1939 –
Fri, Sep 19 2003
Portrait of Hiroyuki NagatoHiroyuki NagatoHiroyuki Nagato was 47 in This Is Noriko as 'Harue's husband'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 10 1934 –
Sat, May 21 2011

Crew

Portrait of Zenzō MatsuyamaZenzō MatsuyamaZenzō Matsuyama was 56 in This Is Noriko as 'Screenplay, Director'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 03 1925 –
Sat, Aug 27 2016
Portrait of Shigeru IshiharaShigeru IshiharaShigeru Ishihara was 41 in This Is Noriko as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 22 1940
Portrait of Teruji ShibataTeruji ShibataTeruji Shibata was >> in This Is Noriko as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Matsuo TakahashiMatsuo TakahashiMatsuo Takahashi was >> in This Is Noriko as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Koichi SonoiKoichi SonoiKoichi Sonoi was >> in This Is Noriko as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ken'ichirō MoriokaKen'ichirō MoriokaKen'ichirō Morioka was 47 in This Is Noriko as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 04 1934 –
Sun, Aug 19 2018
Portrait of Toshiaki KurahashiToshiaki KurahashiToshiaki Kurahashi was >> in This Is Noriko as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Koichi HiroseKoichi HiroseKoichi Hirose was >> in This Is Noriko as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshio NakajimaToshio NakajimaToshio Nakajima was >> in This Is Noriko as 'Lighting Technician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday