Acting
Mari Sono
Born April 12, 1944 · Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Died July 26, 2024 · aged 80
No biography available.
Known For
Yes! Yes! 3 Young Girls · 1963Yes! Yes! 3 Young Girls
1963
MovieMusicComedy
Musical comedy starring Watanabe Productions recording stars Nakao, Sono, and Ito as Toho's new "Sannin musume," three young women intended for 1960s audiences what Hibari Misora, Izumi Yukimura, and Chiemi Eri had been in the 50s.
Las Vegas Free-For-All · 1967Las Vegas Free-For-All
★ 10.01967
MovieComedyAdventure
The Crazy Cats, a Japanese musical-comedy group, were showcased a series of comic adventures throughout the 1960s. Las Vegas Free-For-All, one of their most popular movies, featured scenes filmed on location in Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Hawaii. Appearing with the seven Cats were the lovely Mie Hama and such Japanese musical artists as The Peanuts, The Johnnys, The Drifters, and Jackie Yoshikawa & the Blue Comets.
Youth Season Continued · 1964Youth Season Continued
★ 7.01964
MovieMusicComedy
The Second movie based on a popular TV show about Pintemps Cosmetics and their struggles to make new successful products, filled with singing, dancing, and laughter.
Till We Meet Again · 1966Till We Meet Again
1966
MovieDrama
College life starts off great for Michiko. She and her friend join the Italian Culture Research Club that performs canzone, a genre they are both in love with. The only problem is that the club doesn't have enough money to buy instruments for them to play. One day, the two come across a talent show called the "Mari Sono Look-Alike Contest" that promises the winner a cash prize. And Michiko looks a lot like the star.
Dreams Come True at Night · 1967Dreams Come True at Night
1967
MovieRomanceDrama
Bonds of Love · 1969Bonds of Love
★ 9.01969
MovieThrillerDrama
Adapted from the Seicho Matsumoto story "Tazutazushi". Ryohei Suzuki, a manager at a travel company, is married to his superior's daughter, but tires of their authority over his life. A chance encounter with Yukiko Hirai one rainy night brings a new romance into Ryohei's life, and he and Yukiko fall deeply in love. Yukiko, however, reveals that she has a violent husband in prison - with only a week left until his release. Ryohei, desperate to maintain his social standing, brings Yukiko to the mountains in Nagano and sets in motion an unthinkable, tragic chain of events.
Double Trouble · 1964Double Trouble
★ 9.01964
MovieComedyMusic
A 1963 Japanese musical drama directed by Kôzô Saeki
The Edo Murders: Sasachi's Greatest Triumph · 1992The Edo Murders: Sasachi's Greatest Triumph
1992
MovieHistoryMystery
The Edo Murders: Sasachi’s Greatest Triumph | Two bodies have been found on Tsukuda Island, hacked to death with an axe. Detective Sasachi suspects a man he saw skulking around the night before, only to find that the man is Juzo, a thief once captured by his late father.
