List of the best Kinuyo Tanaka movies: Okaasan(1952), The Woman in the Rumor(1954), The Eternal Breasts(1955), Utamaro and His Five Women(1946), Ginza Cosmetics(1951), Dragnet Girl(1933), Wedding Ring(1950), Naniwa no Koi no Monogatari(1959), Alone on the Pacific(1963), Miyamoto Musashi(1944), Equinox Flower(1958) ... ...
7.6/10
Drama
Japan
1952
100 Minutes
Mother
Kinuyo Tanaka Masao Mishima Akihiko Katayama Kyoko Kagawa Eiji Okada
mother husband daughter sister son japanese man melodramatic tender moving japan family home street factory mother/daughter relationship family postwar japan poverty marriage hard times sacrifice
A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family.
7.5/10
Drama, Romance
Japan
1954
83 Minutes
Hatsuko Mabuchi
Kinuyo Tanaka Tomoemon Otani Yoshiko Kuga Eitarô Shindô Bontaro Miake Chieko Naniwa Haruo Tanaka Hisao Toake Michiko Ai Sachiko Mine Yoko Wakasugi
Hatsuko Umabuchi is a widow who runs a prosperous geisha house in present-day Kyoto. Her daughter Yukiko returns from Tokyo following a failed suicide attempt, after her lover found out ... See full summary »
7.4/10
Drama, Romance
Japan
1955
106 Minutes
Director
Yumeji Tsukioka Ryoji Hayama Junkichi Orimoto Hiroko Kawasaki Shiro Osaka Tôru Abe Masayuki Mori Yoko Sugi Choko Iida
Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man who shows a low self esteem, shares her family life with her asleep vocation as a poetess. The beginning of her successful ... See full summary »
7.1/10
Drama
Japan
1946
106 Minutes
Okita
Utamaro, a great artist, lives to create portraits of beautiful women, and the brothels of Tokyo provide his models. A world of passion swirls around him, as the women in his life vie for ... See full summary »
6.9/10
Drama
Japan
1951
87 Minutes
Yukiko Tsuji
Kinuyo Tanaka Ranko Hanai Yûji Hori Kyoko Kagawa Eijirô Yanagi Eijiro Tono Yoshihiro Nishikubo Haruo Tanaka
A few days in the life of a quiet geisha, single mother of a young, smart boy, in the lively Tokyo quarter of Ginza. A woman devoted to other people's needs, she will end by taking part ... See full summary »
Romance, Crime, Drama
1933
100 Minutes
Tokiko
Kinuyo Tanaka Joji Oka Sumiko Mizukubo Kôji Mitsui Yumeko Aizome Yoshio Takayama Koji Kaga
6.9/10
Drama, Romance
Japan
1950
96 Minutes
Noriko Kuki
Toshirô Mifune Kinuyo Tanaka Jukichi Uno Nobuko Otowa Kenji Susukida Mitsuko Yoshikawa Junji Masuda
A jewelry store president begins to fall for the doctor treating her husband's illness (via Hulu).
7.2/10
Drama, Romance
Japan
1959
105 Minutes
Kinnosuke Nakamura Ineko Arima Kinuyo Tanaka Hiromi Hanazono Eitarô Shindô Chieko Naniwa Harue Akagi Sumiko Hidaka Minoru Chiaki Eijiro Tono Chiezo Kataoka
A wealthy man falls in love with a prostitute.
7.0/10
Adventure, Drama
Japan
1963
100 Minutes
Youth's Mother
Yujiro Ishihara Masayuki Mori Kinuyo Tanaka Ruriko Asaoka Hajime Hana
Kenichi Horie is determined to challenge his family, the law and the nature crossing the Pacific to America in a small sailboat. Despite his careful planning many unforeseen events will test his determination.
6.3/10
Drama
Japan
1944
53 Minutes
Shinobu Nonomiya
Chôjûrô Kawarasaki Kanemon Nakamura Kinuyo Tanaka Kigoro Ikushima
Shinobu and her brother Genichiro plead with the famous swordsman Musashi Miyamoto to teach them swordsmanship to avenge their father's death. The killers of their father see the sister and... See full summary »
7.9/10
Comedy, Drama
Japan
1958
120 Minutes
Kiyoko Hirayama
Shin Saburi Chishu Ryu Teiji Takahashi Kinuyo Tanaka Fumio Watanabe Ineko Arima Chieko Naniwa Miyuki Kuwano Nobuo Nakamura
father mother daughter sister friend fiancé endearing touching witty calm japan wedding household factory arranged marriage family traditions independence social customs generation gap women's rights
A businessman clashes with his elder daughter over her choice of a husband.
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