Matsuda Eiko

Name: Matsuda Eiko
Native name: 松田暎子
Also Known as: Mako Ichikawa
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Female
Born: May 18, 1952
Died: March 9, 2011

She is best known for playing Sada Abe in "In the Realm of the Senses," which generated controversy in Japan due to its explicit sexual content. Matsuda received significant backlash from the public after the film was released. Her last acting appearance was in the French film, "Cinq et la peau," released in 1982.

In 2011, Matsuda passed away from a brain tumor in Tokyo, Japan. Edit Biography

Year	Title	Role	Rating
1982	Five and the Skin Filipino Movie, 1982, Mari (Main Role)	Mari Main Role	10.0
1978	Pink Salon: Five Lewd Women Japanese Movie, 1978, Mitsu (Main Role)	Mitsu Main Role	0.0
1977	Doberman Cop Japanese Movie, 1977, Kosode (Support Role)	Kosode Support Role	6.9
1977	Eros Eterna Japanese Movie, 1977, Yaobikuni (Main Role)	Yaobikuni Main Role	6.5
1976	In the Realm of the Senses Japanese Movie, 1976, Sada Abe (Main Role)	Sada Abe Main Role	6.5
1970	Stray Cat Rock: Machine Animal Japanese Movie, 1970, Sarii (Support Role)	Sarii Support Role	6.8

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