Where to watch Chieko Higashiyama in the UK
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Chieko Higashiyama (September 30, 1890 – May 8, 1980) was a Japanese actress. Graduating from the girls' school at Gakushuin, she married a businessman in 1909 and spent eight years in Moscow. In 1925, at the age of 35, she decided to become an actress. She trained at the Tsukiji Shōgekijō, a pioneering theater then-famous for modern Japanese plays and translated performances of Western playwrights. Higashiyama appeared in many stage productions, most famously as Madame Ranevskaya in Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard." She also appeared in films, including Tokyo Story, which was voted the best fi…
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- Tokyo Story (1953) as Tomi Hirayama
- Oyaji Daiko (1968) Cast
- Diary of a Mad Old Man (1962) as Hama, Tokusuke's wife
- The Idiot (1951) as Satoko, Ayako's mother
- Kanojo no tokudane (1952) Cast
- Mount Hakone (1962) Cast
- The Loyal 47 Ronin (1958) as Otaka (Ôishi's mother)
- Kotoshi no Koi (1967) Cast
- The Blue Sky Maiden (1957) as Shizue Hirooka
- Swords and Brocade (1951) Cast
- Early Summer (1951) as Shige Mamiya
- An Heir's Place (1953) Cast
- The Flower That Crossed the Mountain (1949) Cast
- Maboroshi no Satsui (1971) Cast
- Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple (1964) as Strange Beauty
- Love School (1962) Cast
- A Samurai's Love (1954) Cast
- When a Woman Loves (1960) as Relative
- I Saw a Phantom Fish (1950) Cast
- The End of the War (1950) Cast
- Ai to chie no wa (1956) Cast
- Miss Teacher (1955) Cast
- The Nun (1958) as монахиня Масамицу
- The Princess Sen (1954) Cast
- Futari de miru hoshi (1947) Cast
- New Tale of Genji: Shizuka and Yoshitsune (1956) Cast
- Battle Troop (1944) Cast
- In Case of One Woman (1956) as Natsuko Hashiba
- The Snow Flurry (1959) as Tomi
- Nippon no obaachan (1962) Cast
- School Girls in Costume (1955) Cast
- The Second Kiss (1954) Cast
- The Wandering Princess (1960) as Nao Sugawara
- Here's to the Young Lady (1949) as Yasuko's mother
- Broken Drum (1949) as Nobuko
- Sing, Young People! (1963) as Okada's grandmother
- The Angry Street (1950) Cast
- The Most Valuable Wife (1959) Cast
- Marriage (1947) as Fumie's mother
- A Woman's Life (1962) as Shizu Tsutsumi
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Most-watched Chieko Higashiyama films currently: Tokyo Story (1953), Diary of a Mad Old Man (1962), The Idiot (1951), Kanojo no tokudane (1952), Mount Hakone (1962).
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Selected TV credits: Oyaji Daiko (1968), Kotoshi no Koi (1967).
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