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Chieko Murata

Date of birth: 1915-02-28

Place of birth: Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Known for: Acting

Also known as: 村田知英子, 村田智栄子, 村田千英子

Chieko Murata

Biography

Actress. Born 1915, died November 1995.

Movie Credits

Aijô ni tsuite
0

Aijô ni tsuite

1953-05-14

Michiko Asakura was married to the eldest son of the Sakuma family, an unsealed family in Shinshu, b

Yume de aritai
0

Yume de aritai

1962-01-14

1962 Japanese movie

A Geisha on Horseback
0

A Geisha on Horseback

1954-11-15

Based on the original work of Akutagawa Prize-winning writer Ashihei Hino, the film depicts the love

Jinsei Gekijo: Zankyaku hen
0

Jinsei Gekijo: Zankyaku hen

1938-07-01

1938 Theater of Life adaptation.

Kurohyō
0

Kurohyō

1953-07-17

Red Love, Green Love
0

Red Love, Green Love

1962-06-17

The Sun of Love and Tears
0

The Sun of Love and Tears

1966-07-30

The golden duo of Yukio Hashi and Chieko Baisho. A film rich in a variety of songs, dances and falli

Tokyo Crime Map
0

Tokyo Crime Map

1956-03-04

An exciting film about thugs, in which murders and drugs, justice and resentment explode in the dark

Earth
3.7

Earth

1939-04-13

Kanji is a poor peasant widower who struggles to earn a living for his daughter and himself and to p

A Hen in the Wind
3.5

A Hen in the Wind

1948-09-17

Tokiko is a mother patiently waiting for her husband's return from the war when her 4-year old son b

Devil's Flute
3.1

Devil's Flute

1979-01-20

Famous detective Kindaichi solves a series of mysterious murders in a wealthy family. An excellent b

Happy Daughter
0

Happy Daughter

1934-05-03

Triangle Moods
0

Triangle Moods

1961-05-24

Ayako Wakao portrays a downtown rice ball shop girl whose heart is set on her business. Involved in

Black Sea of Trees
0

Black Sea of Trees

1960-12-14

Sachiko's beloved sister Nobuko was supposed to go to Tohoku when she suddenly dies in a car acciden

The Betrothed
0

The Betrothed

1957-05-28

Adaptation of the Yukio Mishima novel.

Sugata naki teki
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Sugata naki teki

1945-01-25

1945 Japanese movie

風来物語任侠篇
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風来物語任侠篇

1959-10-28

風来物語 あばれ飛車
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風来物語 あばれ飛車

1960-09-28

The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall
3.5

The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall

1958-06-15

When a nobleman finds a woman to be an obstacle to his growing political influence, he kills her and

The Old Temple Well
0

The Old Temple Well

1961-07-05

Features a haunted well with yet another blind masseur's vengeful ghost.

Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane
2

Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane

1960-06-26

Follows the murder of a money-lending masseur by an impoverished samurai. The slain masseur's daught

The Red Water
0

The Red Water

1963-05-03

Comedy drama film

Lightning
3.6

Lightning

1952-10-09

The story of Kiyoko, a young woman who has successfully managed to make a break with her dysfunction

A Samurai's Love
0

A Samurai's Love

1954-03-03

A film about the Ghost of Okiku that's based on the kabuki play Bancho Sarayashiki.

Fūshinraishin
0

Fūshinraishin

1962-12-01

1962 Japanese movie

Theater of Life: Youth Version
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Theater of Life: Youth Version

1936-02-13

Saigo no kikyō
0

Saigo no kikyō

1945-07-26

1945 Japanese movie

Wakare mo tanoshi
0

Wakare mo tanoshi

1945-09-13

1945 Japanese movie

A Flower Blooms
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A Flower Blooms

1948-04-13

Machiko falls in love with a mysterious man, but her family wants something different for her.

The Whale God
3.4

The Whale God

1962-07-15

A fishing village is terrorized by a giant whale, and the fishermen are determined to kill it.

The Makioka Sisters
4

The Makioka Sisters

1959-01-14

Based on the famous novel by Junichiro Tanizaki, this is a story of the four sisters of the ancient

The Ghost Cat of Ouma Crossing
3.5

The Ghost Cat of Ouma Crossing

1954-12-29

A kabuki actress is murdered. Her pet cat laps its mistress's blood and becomes a demon possessed by

Song of Happiness
0

Song of Happiness

1964-12-19

Japanese comedy directed by Noriaki Yuasa.

Beauty the Enemy
0

Beauty the Enemy

1959-08-12

In a rural district of Tokyo, the owner of a farm is abandoned by his two daughters who are attracte

High School Third Graders
0

High School Third Graders

1963-11-16

In 1963, Funaki Kazuo's debut song of the same name was released and then it was adapted to a movie

Roses Bloom on a Rose Tree
4

Roses Bloom on a Rose Tree

1959-03-11

Yano Reiko is a part-time student. After being introduced by a well-known classmate, she becomes the

Diary of a Mad Old Man
3.3

Diary of a Mad Old Man

1962-10-20

Utsugi, a seventy-seven-year-old man of refined tastes who is recovering from a stroke, discovers th

Eriko
0

Eriko

1962-03-25

Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Eriko" by Yukio Hashi.

Warm Current
3.9

Warm Current

1957-12-01

The story revolves around a young man appointed to rescue a troubled hospital who must choose betwee

The Cruel Sea
0

The Cruel Sea

1944-05-25

It is 1921 and a town has a newspaper which prints urgent bulletins as required. The Washington-base

The Ball at the Anjo House
3.4

The Ball at the Anjo House

1947-09-27

After Japan's defeat in the war, the Anjo family lose their peerage and wealth. Since their mansion

Akado Suzunosuke vs. the Birdman with 3 Eyes
0

Akado Suzunosuke vs. the Birdman with 3 Eyes

1958-03-11

Suzunosuke faces perhaps his wildest foes. This evil gang is lead by a one-eyed birdman and other de

Black Snow
2.5

Black Snow

1965-06-09

Black Snow tells the tale of a disturbed young man who, after spying on his mother with a black serv

Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
3.7

Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights

1962-11-17

The remake of Yoshikawa's novel continues with the second installment in which Takezo, soon to be Mi

My Wife
0

My Wife

1965-05-16

Japanese comedy film.

High School Juniors (Part II)
0

High School Juniors (Part II)

1964-08-22

A story full of youthful vigor and spirit as high school students try to work out their problems, re

The Most Beautiful Day of My Life
0

The Most Beautiful Day of My Life

1948-09-26

Life and love in corrupt postwar Tokyo, as a young couple struggles against both the law and the mob

A Geisha's Diary
3.7

A Geisha's Diary

1961-07-28

A young girl is rigorously trained in the feminine arts so that she can become a geisha. As she stru

Clothes of Deception
3.3

Clothes of Deception

1951-01-13

The story of two sisters in post-war Japan. One is a geisha and the other works for the tourist boar

The Messenger from the Moon
0

The Messenger from the Moon

1954-09-22

Adaptation of the novel by Masao Kume.

Haha machi gusa
0

Haha machi gusa

1951-08-17

Asako works in a hostel for troubled young women. When a beautiful young girl is brought in one day

Chushingura
3

Chushingura

1938-03-31

The vassals of the Asano clan, who surrendered the castle & became wanderers, deceive the enemy and

Girls Born in August
0

Girls Born in August

1963-02-19

The Big Wave
0

The Big Wave

1961-04-02

Yukio, a farm boy, and Toru, a fisherboy, live in a small Japanese village that is periodically thre

A Woman's Testament
2.9

A Woman's Testament

1960-01-14

The first story concerns an attractive young woman who works in a Tokyo nightclub. Her plan for a so

The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant
3.5

The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant

1947-04-01

The film is set during the days of the scarcity of food after World War II, during which five men at

A Design for Dying
3

A Design for Dying

1961-06-28

Shikiko Oba is nimble with her fingers and teaches dressmaking and designing. Among her pupils are R

The Snowy Heron
2

The Snowy Heron

1958-11-29

The story follows Oshino, a geisha who is trying to start a new life with a lover who is a painter.

The Naked Town
0

The Naked Town

1937-05-13

A 1937 Japanese language film directed by Tomu Uchida, starring Ryo Akaboshi, Mitsuru Date and Hisao

Down Town
0

Down Town

1957-10-29

A woman struggles to raise her young son on her own in postwar Japan, finding companionship with a k

A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love
0

A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love

1955-04-23

A Girl isn't Allowed to Love is a 1955 Japanese film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.

Image of a Mother
4.3

Image of a Mother

1959-03-04

The young boy Michio struggles with the loss of his mother while his widowed father, Sadao remarries

The Ghost of Yotsuya
3

The Ghost of Yotsuya

1959-07-01

In one of Japan's most frequently-told ghost stories, a murdered wife returns in an act of vengeance

Princess Yang Kwei-fei
3.3

Princess Yang Kwei-fei

1955-05-03

In eighth century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants t

Sakon Detective Story: Handprint in Fresh Blood
0

Sakon Detective Story: Handprint in Fresh Blood

1950-12-02

Zenigata Heiji: Ghost Lord
0

Zenigata Heiji: Ghost Lord

1954-09-29

Yaneura no Onna-tachi
0

Yaneura no Onna-tachi

1956-05-14

Family of Love
0

Family of Love

1941-06-28

Family of Love

Tale of Jiro
0

Tale of Jiro

1941-12-11

The Burdened Sisters
0

The Burdened Sisters

1961-12-17

Obscure Masumura film shot in 1961.

First Love Questions and Answers
0

First Love Questions and Answers

1950-01-15

A Storm Zone
0

A Storm Zone

1959-07-26

The Person I Chose
0

The Person I Chose

1959-05-13

A 1959 film directed by Hiromu Edagawa.

Mother
0

Mother

1958-03-05

The Judo Champ
0

The Judo Champ

1958-08-12

When Shinsuke returns to Kyushu from the Russo-Japanese War he finds his Judo school hall neglected

Rira no hana wasureji
0

Rira no hana wasureji

1947-10-08

In the 30th year, Nirasaki Den'emon established the Nirasaki Hokkaido Development Company with inves

Young Trees
0

Young Trees

1963-04-14

A bright and cheerful story about a young girl who comes to Tokyo from the countryside, relying on h

Kirai Kirai Kirai
0

Kirai Kirai Kirai

1960-02-24

Jōen
0

Jōen

1959-03-17

1959 Japanese movie

Tokyo Eyes
0

Tokyo Eyes

1958-01-03

A beautiful older sister and her younger brother, both designers who paint the dreams of young hope,

Kokoro no nichigetsu
0

Kokoro no nichigetsu

1954-01-15

Bakeneko Goyōda
0

Bakeneko Goyōda

1958-12-21

A comic thriller directed by Tokuzo Tanaka, a first-time newcomer, based on a screenplay by Toshio T

Nocturne of a Woman
0

Nocturne of a Woman

1961-01-14

A woman has to give up her dream of becoming an actress when her family goes into debt, but she catc

A Town with a Mountain and River
0

A Town with a Mountain and River

1957-02-12

In a small Tohoku town, family tensions rise when a sick mother’s care leads to conflict over a mist