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Teruko Kishi

Born: 1st May 1905 Hokkaido, Japan - Died 10th May 1990
Dept: Acting
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 53
Film: 52 (98%)
Television: 1 (2%)
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Filmography

Sandakan No. 8 Drama, History
Original title: サンダカン八番娼館 望郷
1974
A young journalist interviews an elderly woman about being forced into prostitution in Borneo at a brothel called Sandakan No. 8. ... view
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Nami
Original title: 私が棄てた女
1969
Tsutomu Yoshioka, a Tokyo office worker, is engaged to Mariko, the niece of his company's president. But Yoshioka has a crisis of consence when he rem ... view
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Oyaji Daiko Drama, Family
Jan 1968 (first aired)
The Tsuru family is a family of nine, headed by Kamejiro. Kamejiro is the president of a construction company that has made a fortune in its first gen ... view
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Unknown/various (65 ep.)
Original title: 白い巨塔
1966
The story contrasts the life of two doctors, former classmates and now both assistant professors at Naniwa University Hospital in Osaka. The brilliant ... view
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Original title: 一万三千人の容疑者
1966
Suspense film based on Ryuji Hori's non-fiction book about the kidnapping and murder of 4-year-old Yoshinobu Murakoshi in 1963. ... view
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Original title: 白昼の通り魔
1966
Two young women must come to terms with the fact that a man they're deeply linked to is a murdering rapist. ... view
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Shino's grandmother
Original title: 砂の上の植物群
1964
One evening, at the Marine Tower observatory, cosmetics salesman Ichiro Iki is drawn into conversation with an unfamiliar young lady Akiko. She invite ... view
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Escape from Japan Drama, Crime, Thriller
Original title: 日本脱出
1964
As Japan is preparing to host the Olympics, a gang member wanting to go to America is sought after by the police after helping his friend conduct a ro ... view
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Hotel Mistress
Original title: 猟人日記
1964
Leaving his wife in Osaka, Honda leads a double life in Tokyo – after spending the day as an elite businessman, he flirts around in the evenings. He ... view
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Housekeeper
Original title: にっぽん昆虫記
1963
A woman, Tome, is born to a lower class family in Japan in 1918. The title refers to an insect, repeating its mistakes, as in an infinite circle. Imam ... view
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Rin
A House in the Quarter Romance, Drama
Original title: 五番町夕霧楼
1963
With her family suffering from extreme poverty, Yuko, as the eldest daughter, is sold to a successful brothel in Kyoto. There she is assigned to serve ... view
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Omine
Original title: 警視庁物語 全国縦断捜査
1963
A burnt corpse of a man was found in Okutama. As a result of the investigation, it turns out that the criminal strangled the victim with a bandage, sm ... view
Character:
Street of Wandering Men Action, Drama
Original title: 浪人街の顔役
1963
When a group of men from the Hanya clan search his town for a missing geisha, a brave ronin decides to help her and a drunken calligrapher. In doing s ... view
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Original title: 警視庁物語 ウラ付け捜査
1963
A man confessed to killing a woman in a labyrinth 2 years ago. The detectives must now conduct a "backing investigation" to determine whether his conf ... view
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Original title: 現代っ子
1963
After their father dies, his children try to get by on a house boat. ... view
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Original title: 二人で歩いた幾春秋
1962
A demobilized soldier becomes a day laborer with a road construction gang, and his wife goes to work to bolster their income. Their modest dream is to ... view
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Yoshio's mother
Original title: 喜劇 にっぽんのお婆あちゃん
1962
Two obaachans become fast friends listening to music in front of a record store. They both boast about their loving sons but in reality, one had just ... view
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The Catch War, Drama
Original title: 飼育
1961
Towards the end of WWII, a black American pilot is captured and imprisoned by rural Japanese villagers, who await official instructions as to how to p ... view
Character:
Masu
Original title: 松川事件
1961
Satsuo Yamamoto's filmic depiction of the famous 1949 Matsukawa Incident. ... view
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Original title: 武器なき斗い
1960
It's a story of the life of a man who advocated the necessity of sex education to children, which was unusual at the time, solely opposed to the amend ... view
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Original title: にあんちゃん
1959
The film tells the story of four orphans living in an impoverished mining town. An adaptation of a best-selling book based on the diary of a ten-year- ... view
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Original title: 人間の壁
1959
Drama which shows the struggle of Fumiko, a female teacher, at work and at home. ... view
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Original title: その壁を砕け
1959
A man is wrongfully accused of murder. ... view
Character:
Tokuzo's wife Tamiko
Original title: 惜春鳥
1959
Five longtime friends get back together, but are disappointed to find that their bonds are not as strong as they once were. ... view
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Tane Momozawa
Original title: キクとイサム
1959
Kiku and her brother Isamu are social outcasts, children of a prostitute mother and black GI father, in postwar Japan. ... view
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Okatsu
Original title: 荷車の歌
1959
A lifetime story of a woman who stubbornly lives in a poor mountain village in post-war Japan. ... view
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Original title: 人間の條件 第1部純愛篇/第2部激怒篇
1959
After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labour chief at a large mining operation in Manchuri ... view
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(uncredited)
Original title: 怒りの孤島
1958
Five boys escape from their life of bondage on an island 10 miles off Hiroshima, and are picked up in the Inland Sea, drifting in an open boat. ... view
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Chance Meeting Drama, Romance
Original title: 有楽町で逢いましょう
1958
Aya successfully stages a fashion show in Osaka and in the train on her way home to Tokyo accidentally treads on a man's foot. The man whose name is R ... view
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Kinoshita
The Story of Pure Love Romance, Drama
Original title: 純愛物語
1957
Junai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling against society in various ways, who are desperately tr ... view
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Original title: 新しい背広
1957
This movie depicts poor yet kind and modest people, focusing on sibling love. ... view
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Original title: 危険な英雄
1957
A film by Hideo Suzuki. ... view
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Original title: あらくれ
1957
A woman marries, gives birth to a stillborn child, and divorces, falls in love with a hotel-keeper, only to find herself subordinated to his drive for ... view
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Oshima's mother
Original title: 花まつり男道中
1957
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The Forest Is Alive Family, Fantasy
Original title: 森は生きている
1956
Film adaptation of the stage version of Samuil Marshak's "Twelve Months" ... view
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Bridge of Japan Romance, Drama
Original title: 日本橋
1956
Ichikawa's 1956 adaptation of Nihonbashi was the first to take the work of Kyoka Izumi— until then regarded as a writer of common tragic melodramas ... view
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Tears Drama
Original title: 涙
1956
A young woman marries someone else, but cannot forget her first lover. ... view
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Original title: 処刑の部屋
1956
Shimada is a student of U College. When the college's baseball team wins the day, he and his friend Ito drug two girls they met at the game. ... view
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Original title: 夕やけ雲
1956
A coming-of-age story portrayed as the loss of all youthful illusions. Sixteen-year-old Yoichi dreams of becoming a sailor. His parents are fishmonger ... view
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Original title: 野口英世の少年時代
1956
Depicts the boyhood days of Dr. Noguchi, world famous bacteriologist, who was born in a poor village as a farmer's son. ... view
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Shika, his mother
Women's House Romance, Comedy
Original title: 女人の館
1954
After Shuichiro moved to Tokyo, the Tanno family became completely female, including Mrs. Tanno, Shuichiro's daughter-in-law Manzuko, painter Takashir ... view
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Original title: 愛染かつら
1954
1954 Japanese movie ... view
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Shishun no izumi Comedy, Drama
Original title: 思春の泉
1953
The long-awaited haymaking season has arrived on the island of Honshu. Work is in full swing in the fields, with young and old alike toiling away. For ... view
Character:
Sodeko
Yokubo Drama
Original title: 慾望
1953
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Original title: 夏子の冒険
1953
Born to a prestigious family, Natsuko is not impressed by any one of her suitors. Determined to spend her life serving god, she sets off to a convent ... view
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Original title: 海の花火
1951
A fishing union depends on two brothers to make up the losses caused by the dishonest captains they replaced. ... view
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Moriyama
Original title: レ・ミゼラブル あゝ無情 第二部 愛と自由の旗
1950
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Original title: レ・ミゼラブル あゝ無情 第一部 神と悪魔
1950
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The Angry Street Crime, Drama
Original title: 怒りの街
1950
University students Sudo and Mori make money by picking up rich girls in dance clubs and conning them into giving them cash. Mori is the brains of the ... view
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Stray Dog Crime, Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Original title: 野良犬
1949
A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate to right the wrong, he goes underc ... view
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Original title: 女優須磨子の恋
1947
Stage director Shimamura, who is bringing western theatre to Japan, falls in love with outspoken actress Sumako Matsui, and leaves his family to be wi ... view
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Marriage Drama, Romance
Original title: 結婚
1947
In postwar Japan a young woman is unable to marry her sweetheart because her family's in difficult circumstances and needs her income to keep afloat. ... view
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Original title: 黎明
1927
First japanese talking movie. ... view
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