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Kinuyo Tanaka

Born: 1909-11-28

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...

Red Beard
Red Beard
1965★ 8.2
Mominoki wa Nokotta
Mominoki wa Nokotta
1970NR
Sansho the Bailiff
Sansho the Bailiff
1954★ 8.1
Sandakan No. 8
Sandakan No. 8
1974★ 7.7
Ugetsu
Ugetsu
1953★ 8.0
The Ballad of Narayama
The Ballad of Narayama
1958★ 7.5
The Life of Oharu
The Life of Oharu
1952★ 7.7
Equinox Flower
Equinox Flower
1958★ 7.4
The Three Treasures
The Three Treasures
1959★ 5.5
Mother
Mother
1952★ 7.0
Her Brother
Her Brother
1960★ 7.1
The Woman in the Rumor
The Woman in the Rumor
1954★ 7.3
Forever a Woman
Forever a Woman
1955★ 7.7
Lullaby of the Earth
Lullaby of the Earth
1976★ 6.4
The Love of the Actress Sumako
The Love of the Actress Sumako
1947★ 7.0
How Sorrowful
How Sorrowful
1956NR
Women of the Night
Women of the Night
1948★ 7.1
Dragnet Girl
Dragnet Girl
1933★ 6.7
A Wanderer
A Wanderer's Notebook
1962★ 7.2
The Munekata Sisters
The Munekata Sisters
1950★ 7.1
The Moon Has Risen
The Moon Has Risen
1955★ 6.9
Miss Oyu
Miss Oyu
1951★ 7.2
A Legend or Was It?
A Legend or Was It?
1963★ 6.9
I Flunked, But...
I Flunked, But...
1930★ 5.9
Weeds with flowers
Weeds with flowers
1939NR
A Hen in the Wind
A Hen in the Wind
1948★ 7.1
Alone Across the Pacific
Alone Across the Pacific
1963★ 7.0
The Lady of Musashino
The Lady of Musashino
1951★ 6.2
Love Letter
Love Letter
1953★ 6.9
Tora-san
Tora-san's Dream-Come-True
1972★ 8.3
Flame of My Love
Flame of My Love
1949★ 5.4
Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?
Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?
1932★ 6.5
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
1975★ 7.2
Stepbrothers
Stepbrothers
1957★ 7.4
Burden of Life
Burden of Life
1935★ 6.6
The Eternal Rainbow
The Eternal Rainbow
1958★ 7.3
Seisen aiba fu: Akatsuki ni inoru
Seisen aiba fu: Akatsuki ni inoru
1940NR
The Storm
The Storm
1956★ 8.5
I Graduated, But...
I Graduated, But...
1929★ 5.8
Bright Sea
Bright Sea
1963★ 9.0
The Fencing Master
The Fencing Master
1962★ 5.9
Geisha in the Old City
Geisha in the Old City
1957★ 10.0
Mama, I Need You!
Mama, I Need You!
1962NR
Eternity of Love
Eternity of Love
1961★ 8.0
Flowing
Flowing
1956★ 7.2
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
1949★ 6.6
House of Many Pleasures
House of Many Pleasures
1955★ 9.0
The Scent of Incense
The Scent of Incense
1964★ 7.2
Five Sisters
Five Sisters
1954★ 8.0
Yellow Crow
Yellow Crow
1957★ 6.7
Ginza Cosmetics
Ginza Cosmetics
1951★ 6.5
Army
Army
1944★ 6.8
The Inner Palace Conspiracy
The Inner Palace Conspiracy
1951★ 8.0
Where Chimneys Are Seen
Where Chimneys Are Seen
1953★ 6.6
The Loyal 47 Ronin
The Loyal 47 Ronin
1932NR
The Dancing Girl of Izu
The Dancing Girl of Izu
1933★ 6.7
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
1949★ 6.6
Phoenix
Phoenix
1947★ 6.4
The Tree of Love
The Tree of Love
1938★ 7.0
Ornamental Hairpin
Ornamental Hairpin
1941★ 6.7
The Ataka Family
The Ataka Family
1952★ 5.5
Women in Prison
Women in Prison
1956★ 4.0
Air Raid of the Enemy Plane
Air Raid of the Enemy Plane
1943NR
On This Earth
On This Earth
1957★ 7.0
Utamaro and His Five Women
Utamaro and His Five Women
1946★ 7.2
Men vs. Women
Men vs. Women
1936★ 7.0
Woman of Tokyo
Woman of Tokyo
1933★ 6.8
The New Road: Akemi
The New Road: Akemi
1936★ 8.5
The Neighbour
The Neighbour's Wife and Mine
1931★ 6.6
The Big City: Labor
The Big City: Labor
1929★ 9.0
Okoto and Sasuke
Okoto and Sasuke
1935★ 6.8
Okayo
Okayo's Preparedness
1939★ 7.0
Story of Lightning
Story of Lightning
1951★ 10.0
Kaisen no Zenya
Kaisen no Zenya
1943NR
Miyamoto Musashi
Miyamoto Musashi
1944★ 6.4
Chikamatsu
Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka
1959★ 5.3
Sisters of Nishijin
Sisters of Nishijin
1952★ 7.5
Triumphant Song of the Mountain
Triumphant Song of the Mountain
1929NR
The Travels of Kinuyo Tanaka
The Travels of Kinuyo Tanaka
2009★ 4.0
Spring Thunder
Spring Thunder
1939NR
Banchō sarayashiki
Banchō sarayashiki
1937NR
Cape of the North
Cape of the North
1976★ 9.0
Let
Let's Go, Grandma!
1975★ 10.0
Sanbaba
Sanbaba
1974★ 9.0
Zoku aizen katsura
Zoku aizen katsura
1939★ 8.0
King of the Land
King of the Land
1928NR
Record of a Woman Doctor
Record of a Woman Doctor
1941★ 6.0
Tsukiyo no kasa
Tsukiyo no kasa
1955NR
An Heir
An Heir's Place
1953★ 10.0
This Is Home
This Is Home
1956NR
Double Wedding
Double Wedding
1963NR
Wedding Ring
Wedding Ring
1950★ 6.6
Kono sora no aru kagiri
Kono sora no aru kagiri
1964NR
A Certain Woman
A Certain Woman
1942★ 7.0
Young Master
Young Master
1926NR
Flower
Flower
1941NR
Confession
Confession
1956NR
Mother and Child
Mother and Child
1938NR
Youth, Why Do You Cry?
Youth, Why Do You Cry?
1930NR
Osayo Koi Sugata
Osayo Koi Sugata
1934★ 8.0
Sorrow Is Only for Women
Sorrow Is Only for Women
1958★ 8.0
Victory Song
Victory Song
1945★ 6.0
Useless Button
Useless Button
1926NR
A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo
A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo
1945★ 5.9
The Genealogy of Women
The Genealogy of Women
1934★ 10.0
The Blacksmith of the Forest
The Blacksmith of the Forest
1929★ 8.0
Victory of Women
Victory of Women
1946★ 7.1
My Elder Brother
My Elder Brother
1934★ 6.0
Lady Doctor Kinuyo
Lady Doctor Kinuyo
1937★ 5.5
Sôbô
Sôbô
1933★ 8.0
An Innocent Maid
An Innocent Maid
1935★ 7.0
Song of the Flower Basket
Song of the Flower Basket
1937★ 8.0
Love, Be with Humanity: Part 2
Love, Be with Humanity: Part 2
1931★ 8.0
Marriage
Marriage
1947★ 7.7
Sincere Heart
Sincere Heart
1953★ 6.4
The Man Who Has Returned
The Man Who Has Returned
1944★ 10.0
The Tramp and His Daughter
The Tramp and His Daughter
1931NR
The New Road: Ryota
The New Road: Ryota
1936★ 7.5
Let
Let's Go in Good Spirits
1941NR
Young Lady
Young Lady
1930★ 8.0
Okinu and Banto
Okinu and Banto
1940★ 10.0
The Cheerleading Captain
The Cheerleading Captain's Love
1933★ 8.0
That Night
That Night's Woman
1934★ 10.0
Shōnen shikeishū
Shōnen shikeishū
1955NR
Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1
Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1
1931★ 7.0
Hahakogusa
Hahakogusa
1959NR
The Glory of the Shōwa Era
The Glory of the Shōwa Era
1928NR
Her
Her
1926★ 9.0
ABC Lifeline
ABC Lifeline
1931★ 6.7
Osaka Woman
Osaka Woman
1940★ 7.0
A Man
A Man's Recompense: Part 2
1937NR
Mother of the East
Mother of the East
1934★ 7.0
Marching On
Marching On
1930★ 10.0
The Father and His Son
The Father and His Son
1929★ 10.0
A Man
A Man's Recompense: Part 1
1937NR
The Cursed Sword
The Cursed Sword
1926NR
Cheerful Song
Cheerful Song
1929NR
Kinuyo
Kinuyo's First Love
1940★ 7.5
The Bride Talks in Her Sleep
The Bride Talks in Her Sleep
1933★ 7.0
Kanojo no hatsugen
Kanojo no hatsugen
1946NR
Love in Tokyo
Love in Tokyo
1932★ 7.0
Village Pasture
Village Pasture
1924★ 7.0
Symphony of Youth
Symphony of Youth
1928NR
Himitsu
Himitsu
1952★ 8.0
Fallen Samurai
Fallen Samurai
1925NR
Love
Love's Snare
1925NR
Madame Pearl
Madame Pearl
1927NR
Song of the Border Patrol
Song of the Border Patrol
1927NR
Storm in the City
Storm in the City
1934NR
The Age of Emotion
The Age of Emotion
1928★ 8.0
The Sun Rises from the East
The Sun Rises from the East
1932★ 7.0
The Village Bride
The Village Bride
1928★ 8.0
Chronicles of a Sea Country
Chronicles of a Sea Country
1928★ 9.0
The Golden Demon
The Golden Demon
1932NR
Record of Love and Desire
Record of Love and Desire
1930★ 9.0
The Face of Humanity
The Face of Humanity
1928★ 7.0
Sakura Ondo
Sakura Ondo
1934★ 7.0
Where Do Women Go?
Where Do Women Go?
1930NR
The Great Ship
The Great Ship
1930NR
The Basement
The Basement
1927NR
Constellations on Earth, Part 2: Constellations
Constellations on Earth, Part 2: Constellations
1934★ 9.0
Oh! Carefree, Aren
Oh! Carefree, Aren't You?
1926NR
Immortal Love
Immortal Love
1928NR
If Only She...
If Only She...
1928NR
Love and Courage
Love and Courage
1926NR
Sisters: Part 1
Sisters: Part 1
1931NR
The Betrayed
The Betrayed
1926NR
Sisters: Part 2
Sisters: Part 2
1931★ 7.0
ABC Lifeline: Fujieda Chapter
ABC Lifeline: Fujieda Chapter
1931NR
A Smiling Life
A Smiling Life
1930★ 10.0
An Embarrassing Dream
An Embarrassing Dream
1927★ 9.0
Modern Warrior Training
Modern Warrior Training
1928NR
Nature Is the Judge
Nature Is the Judge
1925NR
Daphne
Daphne
1933NR
No Need for Your Opinion
No Need for Your Opinion
1925NR
Yakko no Koman
Yakko no Koman
1927NR
Him and Life
Him and Life
1929★ 8.0
Storm Zone
Storm Zone
1932NR
The Village Where the Skylark Sings
The Village Where the Skylark Sings
1929NR
Secret Struggle
Secret Struggle
1927NR
Sankichi the Flying Squirrel
Sankichi the Flying Squirrel
1927NR
Constellations on Earth, Part One: Earth Chapter
Constellations on Earth, Part One: Earth Chapter
1934★ 10.0
Troubled Days
Troubled Days
1926NR
Cry Cheerfully!
Cry Cheerfully!
1931NR
A Woman from the Genroku Era
A Woman from the Genroku Era
1924NR
The Killing of a Hundred Men at Isshinji Temple
The Killing of a Hundred Men at Isshinji Temple
1925NR
Before the Wedding
Before the Wedding
1933NR
Brave Love
Brave Love
1925NR
Lovers
Lovers' Suicide at Kiso
1927NR
Song of Youth
Song of Youth
1930NR
The Harakiri at Tennōji
The Harakiri at Tennōji
1927NR
The Tale of Kinuyo
The Tale of Kinuyo
1930★ 9.0
Flashing Blade
Flashing Blade
1926NR
The Eternal Heart
The Eternal Heart
1928NR
The Willows of Ginza
The Willows of Ginza
1932★ 9.0
The Beating
The Beating
1930NR
The Big City: Explosion
The Big City: Explosion
1930NR
Kinuyo Tanaka, a Woman We Talk About
Kinuyo Tanaka, a Woman We Talk About
2022NR
Buried Youth
Buried Youth
1926NR
Takada no Baba
Takada no Baba
1927NR
Shine, Japanese Women
Shine, Japanese Women
1932★ 10.0
Clear and Cloudy
Clear and Cloudy
1933NR
The Oath of a Thousand Kills
The Oath of a Thousand Kills
1927NR
Mother, Don
Mother, Don't Tarnish Your Name
1930★ 10.0
Magic
Magic
1927NR
A Wife Quits
A Wife Quits
1928NR
The Model of New Women
The Model of New Women
1929NR
Echigo Lion
Echigo Lion
1929NR
Woman of Suffering
Woman of Suffering
1931NR
What a Handsome Man!
What a Handsome Man!
1928NR
The Road to Marriage
The Road to Marriage
1933NR
Iron Virgin
Iron Virgin
1928NR
Thank You for Your Hard Work
Thank You for Your Hard Work
1928NR
The Complete Story of Jirocho Shimizu, Part 2: Ashura
The Complete Story of Jirocho Shimizu, Part 2: Ashura's Revenge
1926NR
Townspeople
Townspeople
1926★ 8.0
Studio Romance: A Guide to Love
Studio Romance: A Guide to Love
1932★ 10.0
Cry of the Raging Current
Cry of the Raging Current
1925NR
Honeymoon
Honeymoon
1934NR
Victory or Defeat
Victory or Defeat
1932NR
The Little Traveling Entertainer
The Little Traveling Entertainer
1925NR
Torrent
Torrent
1926★ 9.0
Night is a Trickster
Night is a Trickster
1927NR
My Brother
My Brother's a Fool
1932★ 10.0
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