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Mainichi Film Award For Best Supporting Actor
The Mainichi Film Award for Best Supporting Actor is a film award given at the Mainichi Film Awards. Award Winners References Film awards for supporting actor Supporting Actor A supporting actor is an actor who performs a role in a play or film below that of the leading actor(s), and above that of a bit part. In recognition of important nature of this work, the theater and film industries give separate awards to the ... Awards established in 1952 1952 establishments in Japan Lists of films by award {{film-award-stub ...
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