Where to watch Chieko Higashiyama in the UK
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Chieko Higashiyama (September 30, 1890 – May 8, 1980) was a Japanese actress. Graduating from the girls' school at Gakushuin, she married a businessman in 1909 and spent eight years in Moscow. In 1925, at the age of 35, she decided to become an actress. She trained at the Tsukiji Shōgekijō, a pioneering theater then-famous for modern Japanese plays and translated performances of Western playwrights. Higashiyama appeared in many stage productions, most famously as Madame Ranevskaya in Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard." She also appeared in films, including Tokyo Story, which was voted the best fi…
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- Oyaji Daiko (1968) Cast
- Tokyo Story (1953) as Tomi Hirayama
- The Idiot (1951) as Satoko, Ayako's mother
- If Indeed One Loves (1955) as Kuniko's mother (segment 2) (voice)
- Early Summer (1951) as Shige Mamiya
- Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple (1964) as Strange Beauty
- The Love of the Actress Sumako (1947) Cast
- The Tale of Genji (1951) as Lady Kokiden
- The Most Valuable Wife (1959) Cast
- The Blue Sky Maiden (1957) as Shizue Hirooka
- The Loyal 47 Ronin (1958) as Otaka (Ôishi's mother)
- Sing, Young People! (1963) as Okada's grandmother
- The Radish and the Carrot (1965) Cast
- Virtue in Spades (1956) Cast
- Sisters of Nishijin (1952) Cast
- The Angry Street (1950) Cast
- Love and Death (1971) Cast
- Carmen's Innocent Love (1952) as Maid
- Apostasy (1948) Cast
- The Wandering Princess (1960) as Nao Sugawara
- The Kii River (1966) as Toyono, Hana's grandmother
- Spring Snow (1950) as Mother Okasaki
- Port of Flowers (1943) as Okano
- The Gentle Japanese (1971) Cast
- The Garden of Women (1954) as Schoolmaster
- The Girl I Loved (1946) as Mother Okin
- Four Seasons of Women (1950) as Mother
- Yassamossa (1953) Cast
- Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom (1950) Cast
- Les Miserables I: God and the Devil (1950) Cast
- Chikagai nijuyojikan (1947) Cast
- Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring (1958) as Mrs. Chiyoda
- Natsuko’s Adventure in Hokkaido (1953) Cast
- Spring Dreams (1960) as Grandma
- How the Bell of Liberty Rings (1954) as Yukichi's Mother Ojun
- I'll Not Forget the Song of Nagasaki (1952) Cast
- This Year's Love (1962) Cast
- Kotoshi no Koi (1967) Cast
- Itohan Monogatari (1957) as Owasa
- Ano hito wa ima (1963) Cast
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Most-watched Chieko Higashiyama films currently: Tokyo Story (1953), The Idiot (1951), If Indeed One Loves (1955), Early Summer (1951), Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple (1964).
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Selected TV credits: Oyaji Daiko (1968), Kotoshi no Koi (1967).
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