Eiko Minami
Actor
Eiko Minami was a Japanese dancer and actress best remembered for her striking performance as the dancer in Teinosuke Kinugasa's avant-garde silent film A Page of Madness (1926). As a teenager, she performed with the Shochiku Gakugekibu theater revue before securing her place in film history through her seminal silent cinema role.
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Who is Eiko Minami?+
Eiko Minami was a Japanese dancer and actress associated with the historic Shochiku Gakugekibu theater revue and early Japanese cinema.
What is Eiko Minami known for?+
She is best known for her compelling performance as the dancer in Teinosuke Kinugasa's landmark 1926 avant-garde silent film A Page of Madness.
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Her most famous film is a key historical artifact of Japanese silent-era expressionism and avant-garde cinema. Explore her filmography on Mood.
