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Kinuyo Tanaka
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In short · Acted for six decades — 178 credits.
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173 credits
Cape of the North(1976)
Old Nun
Film
Lullaby of the Earth(1976)
Farmer
Film
Let's Go, Grandma!(1975)
Kiku Sasaki
Film
Three Old Ladies(1974)
Taki Takeichi
Film
Sandakan No. 8(1974)
Old Osaki
Film
Arupusu no wakadaishô(1966)
Aodaisyô
Film
Red Beard(1965)
Madame Yasumoto
Film
The Scent of Incense. Part 1(1964)
Tsuna
Film
Alone on the Pacific(1963)
Youth's Mother
Film
Legend of a Duel to the Death(1963)
Shizuko Sonobe
Film
Hikaru umi(1963)
Nobuko Yazaki
Film
Fencing Master(1962)
Oharu
Film
A Wanderer's Notebook(1962)
Kishi, Fumiko's mother
Film
Kaasan nagaiki shitene(1962)
Actor
Film
Wakarete ikiru toki mo(1961)
Michi's mother
Film
Brother(1960)
Mother
Film
Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka(1959)
Myokan
Film
The Three Treasures(1959)
Princess Yamato
Film
The Ballad of Narayama(1958)
Orin
Film
Kanashimi wa onna dakeni(1958)
Hideyo
Film
Equinox Flower(1958)
Kiyoko Hirayama
Film
The Eternal Rainbow(1958)
Fumi Kageyama
Film
Stepbrothers(1957)
Rie, Kido's second wife
Film
Kottaisan yori: Nyotai wa kanashiku(1957)
Oei
Film
On This Earth(1957)
Omitsu, Heiichirō's mother
Film
Behold Thy Son(1957)
Yukiko Matsumoto
Film
Flowing(1956)
Oharu
Film
Jôshû to tomo ni(1956)
Takehara, head of prison
Film
Arashi(1956)
Otoku, housekeeper
FilmAya ni itoshiki(1956)
Actor
Film
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- Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film DirectorSelf · 1975
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