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Kinuyo Tanaka

Highest Rated:
100% Ugetsu monogatari (1953)
Lowest Rated:
82% Akahige (Red Beard) (1965)
Birthday:
Nov 28, 1910
Birthplace:
Not Available
Bio:
One of the most successful and important figures in the Japanese film industry, actress Kinuyo Tanaka left the world of light opera at age 14 to give movies a try. Gaining popularity in such frivolities as Young Miss (1930), she scored a dramatic bull's-eye in the 1932 version of the oft-filmed…

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 82% - 100%
Number of Movies: 31
Box Office Since 2001: --
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2000 Women of the Night
  • Actor
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1979 Waga koi wa moenu (Flame of My Love) (My Love Burns)
  • Actor
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1974 Sandakan Hachibanshokan Bohkyo (Sandakan No. 8) (Brothel No. 8)
  • Osaki Yamakawa as an old woman
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1965 82% Akahige (Red Beard)
  • Noboru's mother
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1963 Alone on the Pacific (Taiheiyo hitori-botchi)
  • His Mother
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1962 Hourou-ki (A Wanderer's Notebook) (Lonely Lane)
  • Actor
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1960 Otouto
  • Stepmother
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1958 86% Equinox Flower
  • Kiyoko
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1958 Narayama bushiko (Ballad of Narayama)
  • Orin
--
1957 Kiiroi Karasu (Yellow Crow)
  • Actor
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1956 Nagareru (Flowing)
  • Actor
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1954 Uwasa no onna (The Crucified Woman)(The Woman in the Rumor)(The Woman of Rumour)
  • Actor
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1954 100% Sansho the Bailiff
  • Tamaki
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1953 100% Ugetsu monogatari
  • Miyagi Genjuro's Wife
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1952 100% The Life of Oharu (Saikaku ichidai onna)
  • Oharu
--
1952 Okaasan (Mother)
  • Actor
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1951 Ginza Cosmetics (Ginza Gesho)
  • Actor
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1951 Oyû-sama (Lady Ôyu) (Miss Oyu)
  • Oyu Kayukawa
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1950 Munekata kyoudai (The Munekata Sisters)
  • Actor
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1948 Yoru no onnatachi (Women of the Night)
  • Fusako Owada
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1948 Kaze no naka no mendori, (A Hen in the Wind)
  • Tokiko
--
1947 Joyû Sumako no koi (The Love of Sumako the Actress)
  • Actor
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1946 Utamaro o meguru gonin no onna (Five Women Around Utamaro)
  • Actor
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1945 Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo (Sanjûsangen-dô, tôshiya monogatari)
  • Actor
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1941 Kanzashi (Ornamental hairpin)
  • Actor
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1933 Koi no hana saku Izu no odoriko
  • Actor
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1933 Tokyo no onna (Woman of Tokyo)
  • Harue
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1933 The Izu Dancer (Izu No Odoriko)
  • Actor
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1932 Seishun no Yume Imaizuko (Where Are the Dreams of Youth?)
  • Actor
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1930 I Flunked But (Rakudai wa shita keredo)
  • Actor
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Miss Oyu (Oyû-sama)
  • Actor
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