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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nobuko Otowa (1 October 1925 – 22 December 1994) was a Japanese film actress. She appeared in 134 films between 1950 and 1994. She was married to film director Kaneto Shindō. She posthumously won the award for best supporting actress at the 19th Japan Academy Prize for A Last Note, having been diagnosed with terminal liver cancer during its production. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nobuko Otowa, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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- Oshin (1983) as Oshin (50 to 84 years old)
- Taikouki (1965) as Oetsu
- Mominoki wa Nokotta (1970) as Hatsuno
- The Three Treasures (1959) as Goddess of Anenouzume
- Edo Porn (1981) as Omomo
- ありがとう (1970) as 九静香
- The Strange Tale of Oyuki (1992) as Masa
- Onibaba (1964) as Woman
- Born in Sin (1962) Cast
- Yajikita dōchū sugoroku (1958) Cast
- The Tale of Genji (1951) as Murasaki no ue
- Turbid Youth (1954) Cast
- Yaji and Kita on the Road (1958) as Ofutsu / maid
- The Three Undelivered Letters (1979) as Sumie
- Red Lion (1969) as Oharu
- The Radish and the Carrot (1965) Cast
- Immortal Love (1961) as Tomoko
- Miniature (1953) as Ginko
- Story of a Beloved Wife (1951) as Takako
- The Youth and His Amulet (1961) Cast
- Ika naru hoshi no moto ni (1962) Cast
- The Twilight Story (1960) Cast
- Asami Mitsuhiko Mysteries (1987) Cast
- By Player (2000) as Okaji
- Kuroneko (1968) as Yone
- The Approach of Autumn (1960) as Shigeko Fukatani
- Seishi Yokomizo Series II Masquerada (1978) Cast
- Live Today, Die Tomorrow! (1970) as Take Yamada
- Lucky Dragon No. 5 (1959) as Shizu Kuboyama
- The Strangling (1979) as Ryoko Kariba
- Demon (1985) as Ume
- The Incident (1978) as Sumie Sakai
- The Valley Between Love and Death (1954) as Momoyo Imai
- Onna no issho (1953) as Fujiko Shirakawa
- Pressure of Guilt (1963) Cast
- The Last War (1961) as Oyoshi Tamura
- The Scent of Incense (1964) as Ikuyo
- Children on the Island (1987) as Mistress
- The Wolves (1955) Cast
- Children of Hiroshima (1952) as Takako Ishikawa
- The Maid Story (1963) Cast
- The Naked Island (1960) as Toyo
- Free and Easy 5 (1992) as Densuke's mother
- If Indeed One Loves (1955) as Michie (segment 1)
- Skin-Colored Moon (1957) as Kumiko Uno
- Wakai hito-tachi (1954) Cast
- Lost in the Wilderness (1986) as Yasuko Moto
- When Women Lie (1963) Cast
- Yokubo (1953) as Shizue Kitami
- Tree Without Leaves (1986) as Mother
- Till Tomorrow Is (1962) Cast
- Monument to the Girl's Corps (1968) as Hatsu Yonamine
- The Ataka Family (1952) as Masako Ataka
- Auto Town (1981) Cast
- Ekisutora (1982) Cast
- Location (1984) as Katsue
- The Ceremony (1971) as Sakurada Shizu
- The Child Writers (1958) as Aunt
- Actress (1956) as Kakuko Mori
- Nurse's Husband (1980) Cast
- The Twilight Years (1973) as Kyoko (Shigezo's daughter)
- A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant (1962) as Tome
- Miss Oyu (1951) as Shizu
- The Bride from Japan (1959) as Ashiya Midori
- The Go Masters (1982) Cast
- The Island Closest to Heaven (1984) as Tei Ishikawa
- Sakura-tai Chiru (1988) Cast
- Rise Against the Sword (1966) as Osasa
- Shojohou (1950) as Taniguchi Yoko
- Flower Shop Curtain (1959) Cast
- My Way (1974) as Mino Kawamura
- The Long Way 'Round (1980) Cast
- Kanawa (1972) as Middle-aged Woman
- Strong Women, Weak Men (1968) as Fumiko
- Human (1962) as Gorosuke
- A Good Man, A Good Day (1961) Cast
- Once a Rainy Day (1966) Cast
- Ore to aitsu no monogatari (1981) Cast
- A Last Note (1995) as Toyoko Yanagawa
- The Horizon (1984) as Hideyo, after age 40
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Most-watched Nobuko Otowa films currently: The Three Treasures (1959), Edo Porn (1981), The Strange Tale of Oyuki (1992), Onibaba (1964), Born in Sin (1962).
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Selected TV credits: Oshin (1983), Taikouki (1965), Mominoki wa Nokotta (1970), ありがとう (1970), Asami Mitsuhiko Mysteries (1987).
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