Kakuko Chino
Actor · 1934 – 1985 · Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Kakuko Chino is an actress, known for her work in Japanese Films. She attended Takarazuka Music School before her career begun and she died in 1985.
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Movie6.5DramaIn this Japanese drama, a dry goods merchant's daughter is surprised to discover that she has a twin sister. In rural Japan it was thought that twins bring bad luck, so the sister was abandoned at birth. Later her parents tell her that her sister was kidnapped. The woman doesn't believe this and when she eventually meets her twin, both women are involved in love affairs. The merchant's daughter is seeing an educated fellow. Trouble ensues when she begins suspecting that he may be more interested in her sister.
Movie6.5RomanceDramaJust after WW2, a romance between an innkeeper and a man with tuberculosis unravels near a thermal spring.
MovieComedyContemporary comedy.
Movie1962 Japanese movie
MovieA hobo exposes the misdeeds of a new yakuza.
Movie7.0Shimizu Jirocho, the president, manages two businesses: Izumo Kanko-sha and the group inn "Daikokuya." There is a system where customers from Izumo Kanko-sha are directly sent to Daikokuya. President Jirocho learns that the geishas he is fond of, including Mari Chiyotachi, are going to Izumo to participate in the Ankai-bushi Concours...
MovieDramaA drama centered on women, adapted from the novel of the same name by Ineko Sata.
Movie5.2DramaCrimeA young woman begins murdering all those responsible for her ailing father's condition. Because the girl is so outwardly sweet and innocent, the detective looking into the deaths does not suspect her.
Movie6.9DramaCrimeYoshida's first feature follows the lives of young students against a background of jazz, emptiness and boredom. The plot is fairly simple: a "good-for-nothing" from a poor background falls in love with the young secretary of his rich friend's father. The woman senses good in him and tries to lead him on the right path.
Movie8.0DramaAlongside Tokyo's Sumida River is a ragpickers' settlement known as Ant Village. One night, a young Catholic girl, Satoko Kitahara, who has been baptized under the name of Maria, comes to offer her services. However, Ant Village is not just an ordinary vagrants' community but a fine autonomous organization, and as the municipal authorities have long been demanding that the people of Ant Village leave the site, Satoko is utilized to publicize the Village and win public sympathy. While being utilized in this manner, Satoko is nevertheless glad to be able to help the people of Ant Village, especially the children, and when the summer vacation comes she decides to take the children on an excursion to Hakone. To raise funds for this purpose she becomes a rag-picker herself.
MovieDramaTwo outsiders start a relationship in a mining town.
Movie6.7DramaThis movie is based on an immortal literary work "The Snow Country," a story about a life of geisha Komako who lives in a region with heavy snowfalls.
Movie1964 Japanese movie
MovieComedy1961 Japanese movie
Movie1962 Japanese movie
Movie1962 Japanese movie
MovieCrimeActionMinami Yoichiro is a gang member who has killed the boss of opponent clan. Before leaving Japan forever, he visits his sister's grave and becomes involved with a rival gang. He then discovers that his sister was murdered; also it becomes apparent that the pursuing detective has a personal reason for trying to capture him. In the end both he and the girl who was escaping with him are killed. The third film in Shochiku's series Law / Okite.
Movie1962 Japanese movie
Movie1962 Japanese movie. Remake of the 1939 movie
MovieComedy
Movie10.0Drama1962 Japanese movie
Movie6.7DramaThe lives of a teenager, his impoverished family, a wealthy young woman who buys a pigeon from him, and his caring teacher converge and consequently become more complicated.
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A promising dancer asks her professor to write a libretto for a Nō play. He then introduces her to a student of classical literature, but also a classical theatre student in the hope that the latter will marry Senya..