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Kinuyo Tanaka ( Japanese: 田中 絹代, Hepburn: Tanaka Kinuyo, 29 November 1909 – 21 March 1977) was a Japanese actress and film director. [1] [2] She had a career lasting over 50 years with more than 250 acting credits, but was best known for her 15 films with director Kenji Mizoguchi, [3] such as The Life of Oharu (1952) and Ugetsu (1953).
Kinuyo Tanaka was a Japanese actress, director and singer who starred in many classics by Mizoguchi Kenji and other directors. She was a pioneer of Japanese cinema and a cultural ambassador to the US, where she died of a brain tumor in 1977.
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Armendáriz-Hernández, Alejandra. “Tanaka Kinuyo, actor and director.” Sight & Sound(October 2017): 49. ------. “Repensando el autor en el cine japonés. La autoría femenina de Tanaka Kinuyo en La luna se ha levantado (1955).” In El Japón contemporáneo: Una aproximación desde los estudios culturales. Ed. Artur Lozano Méndez. Barcelona: Editions Bella...
A. Archival Filmography: Extant Film Titles: 1. Kinuyo Tanaka as Director and Actress Love Letter/恋文/Koibumi. Dir.: Kinuyo Tanaka, prod.: Ichirō Nagashima, st.: Fumio Niwa, sc.: Keisuke Kinoshita (Shintōhō Japan 1953) cas.: Masayuki Mori, Yoshiko Kuga, Jūkichi Uno, Jūzō Michimi, Kyōko Kagawa, Kinuyo Tanaka, Ranko Hanai, sd., b&w, 35mm. Archive: Nat...
A complete list of Tanaka’s credits as an actress is available on the website of the Tanaka Kinuyo Cultural Museum(in Japanese).
Armendáriz-Hernández, Alejandra. "Kinuyo Tanaka." In Jane Gaines, Radha Vatsal, and Monica Dall’Asta, eds. Women Film Pioneers Project. New York, NY: Columbia University Libraries, 2018.
Learn about the life and career of Kinuyo Tanaka, one of the most celebrated stars and directors in Japanese cinema. Explore her roles, collaborations, and contributions to the history and culture of modern Japan.
Mar 17, 2022 · Learn about the life and work of Kinuyo Tanaka, Japan's first female director, who made six features before her death in 1977. See the upcoming retrospectives and restorations of her films in New York, Los Angeles, and Italy.
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Learn about the life and career of Kinuyo Tanaka, a Japanese actress and director who starred in many films by Mizoguchi Kenji and others. Find out her achievements, awards, trivia and personal details on IMDb.
Nov 28, 2018 · Here are 10 things you should know about actress and director Kinuyo Tanaka, born on November 29, 1909. She worked with many of the greatest directors in Jap...
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