Where to watch Kinuyo Tanaka in the UK
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Kinuyo Tanaka (田中 絹代 Tanaka Kinuyo, 29 November 1909 – 21 March 1977) was a Japanese actress and director. Tanaka was born in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. She became a leading actress at seventeen years old, appearing in Heinosuke Gosho's An Embarrassing Dream in 1927. She proceeded to take leading parts in, among others, Yasujirō Ozu's I Graduated, But... in 1929, Gosho's Aiyoku no ki in 1930, and in 1931, Japan's first talkie, The Neighbor's Wife and Mine, directed by Gosho. She had a close working relationship with director Kenji Mizoguchi, having parts in 15 of his films, in…
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- Red Beard (1965) as Madame Yasumoto
- Mominoki wa Nokotta (1970) as Tsuta
- Sansho the Bailiff (1954) as Tamaki
- Ugetsu (1953) as Miyagi
- Sandakan No. 8 (1974) as Old Osaki
- The Life of Oharu (1952) as Oharu
- Equinox Flower (1958) as Kiyoko Hirayama
- The Three Treasures (1959) as Princess Yamato
- The Ballad of Narayama (1958) as Orin
- Girls of the Night (1961) Director
- Utamaro and His Five Women (1946) as Okita
- Forever a Woman (1955) as Neighbor's Wife
- Her Brother (1960) as Mother
- The Moon Has Risen (1955) as Yoneya
- Flame of My Love (1949) as Eiko Hirayama
- Women of the Night (1948) as Fusako Owada
- House of Many Pleasures (1955) as Oshige
- Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director (1975) as Self
- Lullaby of the Earth (1976) Cast
- Mother (1952) as Masako Fukuhara
- Triumphant Song of the Mountain (1929) as Yuki Matsuyama
- Ginza Cosmetics (1951) as Yukiko Tsuji
- The Woman in the Rumor (1954) as Hatsuko Mabuchi
- A Hen in the Wind (1948) as Tokiko Amamiya
- The Fencing Master (1962) as Oharu
- Brother and Sister (1953) Assistant Director
- ABC Lifeline (1931) Cast
- Love Letter (1953) as Landlady
- Women in Prison (1956) as Prison Warden
- How Sorrowful (1956) Cast
- Love Under the Crucifix (1962) Director
- Tsukiyo no kasa (1955) Cast
- I Flunked, But... (1930) as Cafe's Waitress
- The Scent of Incense (1964) as Tsuna
- Tora-san's Dream-Come-True (1972) as 旧家的夫人
- Miss Oyu (1951) as Oyû Kayukawa
- Flowing (1956) as Rika Yamanaka / Oharu
- An Heir's Place (1953) as Hisa Hosho
- Marriage (1947) as Fumie Matsukawa
- The Munekata Sisters (1950) as Setsuko Munekata
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Most-watched Kinuyo Tanaka films currently: Red Beard (1965), Sansho the Bailiff (1954), Ugetsu (1953), Sandakan No. 8 (1974), The Life of Oharu (1952).
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Selected TV credits: Mominoki wa Nokotta (1970).
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