Tanie Kitabayashi: movies and TV shows

Tanie Kitabayashi has 161 credits in the archive: 159 films and 2 TV series, from 1937 to 2003. Highest rated: My Neighbor Totoro (8.1/10).

Career timeline

1937 – 2003 · busiest year: 1956 (12 credits)

Full filmography

Year	Title	Role	Type	Rating	Age then
2003	Yomigaeri	Saki Naito	Film	6.1	92
2002	Letter from the Mountain	Oume	Film	8.2	91
1991	Rainbow Kids	Mrs. Toshiko 'Toji' Yanagawa	Film	6.6	80
1989	Rikyu	Mother	Film	7.5	78
1988	My Neighbor Totoro	Granny (voice)	Film	8.1	77
1988	Yamada Village Waltz		Film	10.0	77
1987	Twilight of the Cockroaches	Torah (voice)	Film	6.2	76
1985	Love: Starting on a Journey		Film	4.7	74
1985	The Burmese Harp	Old Woman	Film	5.6	74
1985	Dangerous Women	Mrs. Kinumura	Film	—	74
1985	Haze of Love		Film	—	74
1983	White Snake Enchantment	Tane	Film	5.5	72
1983	Amagi Pass	Tea house's old woman	Film	6.5	72
1983	Our Teacher		Film	8.0	72
1983	Tora-san's Song of Love		Film	8.3	72
1982	Suspicion	Harue Shirakawa	Film	7.0	71
1981	Station	Masayo Mikami	Film	6.3	70
1981	Call from Darkness	Sukeno	Film	6.3	70
1980	Kanebo Human Special: Pediatric Ward - Her devoted love saved Taro's soul		Film	—	69
1980	Writhing Tongue	Akira's mother	Film	6.8	69
1979	The Three Undelivered Letters		Film	6.6	68
1979	Nomugi Pass		Film	7.2	68
1979	Gassan		Film	7.0	68
1978	The Incident	Kane Shinozaki	Film	7.3	67
1978	Never Give Up	Kiyo Matsushita	Film	6.2	67
1977	Proof of the Man		Film	7.8	66
1977	The Wild Daisy	Tamiko's Grandmother	Film	9.0	66
1976	The Possessed		Film	7.0	65
1976	The Sea of Eden		Film	8.0	65
1974	Kobayashi Takiji		Film	8.0	63
1972	Musume-tachi wa kaze ni mukatte	Moko's mother	Film	—	61
1972	Umarekawatta Tamegorō	Uma Ōnuma	Film	—	61
1972	My Voiceless Friends		Film	9.0	61
1972	Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here		Film	8.0	61
1971	Mayuko hitori	加野のぶ	TV	—	60
1971	A Woman Called En		Film	—	60
1971	Patience Has An End		Film	5.9	60
1971	Price of Life	Tome	Film	—	60
1971	Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 3 - The Mysterious Haunted Mansion		Film	—	60
1970	おくさまは18歳	Asuka's grandmother	TV	—	59
1970	River Without a Bridge Part 2		Film	—	59
1970	Terror in the Streets	Shino	Film	7.5	59
1970	Apart from Life	Matsuko Fukuji	Film	6.2	59
1970	Oh, My Comrade!	Harumi	Film	10.0	59
1970	The Little Hero		Film	9.0	59
1970	Pure Land, Poisoned Sea	Goze / Narrator (voice)	Film	—	59
1969	Thousand Cranes	Toyo	Film	8.3	58
1969	Heat Wave Island		Film	7.0	58
1969	River Without a Bridge		Film	7.5	58
1968	The Human Bullet	Bookstore Owner's Wife	Film	5.9	57
1968	The Sands of Kurobe		Film	7.0	57
1968	Slave Factory		Film	9.0	57
1968	The Final Winner?		Film	8.0	57
1967	The Last Lady	Tsuru	Film	—	56
1967	Song of Love	Orin	Film	6.5	56
1967	The Greatest Challenge of All		Film	7.0	56
1967	Journey to the North	Hana Kanai	Film	—	56
1966	Wrath of Daimajin	Old Woman Kane	Film	6.4	55
1966	She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum		Film	—	55
1966	A Windmill, Tulips and Love		Film	—	55
1965	Tale of Japanese Burglars	Hayashida's mother	Film	7.0	54
1965	A Chain of Islands	Kikuko Sasaki	Film	6.8	54
1965	The Start of Life	Tomi Ishiguro	Film	—	54
1965	Blood and Sea		Film	—	54
1964	Intentions of Murder	Kinu Takahashi	Film	7.0	53
1964	A Story from Echigo		Film	7.2	53
1964	Only on Mondays	Yuka's mother	Film	6.8	53
1964	The Long Death		Film	9.0	53
1964	Gazing at Love and Death		Film	7.0	53
1964	Welcome, My Baby	Yuki Nishizaka	Film	—	53
1963	The Insect Woman	Madam	Film	7.2	52
1963	Bad Girl		Film	7.6	52
1963	Beyond the Green Hills	Shiraki, Teacher	Film	7.0	52
1963	The Third Will	Kimie	Film	7.7	52
1963	Daybreak Chorus	Old Woman	Film	—	52
1963	All My Children	Fusakichi's mother	Film	7.3	52
1962	Foundry Town	Ume	Film	7.8	51
1962	The Young and Bad		Film	—	51
1962	Red Bud and White Flower		Film	7.0	51
1962	Children of Izu		Film	—	51
1962	Ningen Gari		Film	—	51
1962	Asu no hanayome		Film	—	51
1962	Nippon no obaachan	Kumi	Film	7.0	51
1962	Ashita au hito		Film	—	51
1962	Dolls floating down the river	Fuku	Film	—	51
1961	Blind Devotion	Saoko	Film	9.0	50
1961	Enraptured		Film	—	50
1961	Buddha	Sumi	Film	10.0	50
1961	小父さんありがとう		Film	—	50
1961	A Good Man, A Good Day		Film	—	50
1961	Marriageable Age		Film	7.0	50
1961	The Famous Wanderer		Film	—	50
1961	Shokei zen'ya		Film	—	50
1960	The Sun's Burial	Chika	Film	6.4	49
1960	Yakuza sensei		Film	7.0	49
1960	Bonchi		Film	7.7	49
1960	The Grave Tells All		Film	—	49
1959	Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan	Grandma Shigeko	Film	5.9	48
1959	Odd Obsession	Hana	Film	6.2	48
1959	My Second Brother		Film	6.6	48
1959	Paper Pigeon	Yuki Kashiwabara	Film	—	48
1959	The Human Wall		Film	6.3	48
1958	Conflagration	Aki, Goichi's mother	Film	7.1	47
1958	Stakeout		Film	7.0	47
1958	Omoni to shounen		Film	—	47
1958	Chance Meeting	Tetsu Koyanagi	Film	10.0	47
1958	Musume no boken		Film	—	47
1957	But the Flesh is Weak	Doctor	Film	7.3	46
1957	Hole in One	Suga Akabane	Film	8.0	46
1956	Summer Storm	Mitsu Asai	Film	6.5	45
1956	The Shadow of Fear		Film	—	45
1956	The Burmese Harp		Film	7.8	45
1956	Actress		Film	8.0	45
1956	Hana no unga		Film	—	45
1956	Shiawase wa doko ni	Kane	Film	9.0	45
1956	Darkness at Noon	Satoe Miyazaki	Film	6.9	45
1956	Our Town	Otaka	Film	6.9	45
1956	How Sorrowful		Film	—	45
1956	Love is Lost	Nobuyo	Film	8.0	45
1956	Jigoku no hatoba		Film	—	45
1956	Saigo no sentō-ki		Film	—	45
1955	Youth		Film	—	44
1955	The Heart	Hioki's mother	Film	7.0	44
1955	A Hole of My Own Making		Film	8.0	44
1955	The Motherless		Film	9.0	44
1955	The Maid's Kid		Film	8.3	44
1955	The Wolves		Film	6.9	44
1955	A Girl Who Delivers Happiness		Film	—	44
1955	Policeman's Diary, Part 2		Film	7.5	44
1955	Ghost Story of Youth	Nanny at Okumura's	Film	10.0	44
1955	The Dawn of Judo		Film	—	44
1955	Sisters		Film	7.0	44
1954	A Billionaire		Film	6.8	43
1954	The Street Without Sun	Aunt of Matsutaro	Film	7.0	43
1954	Tomoshibi		Film	7.0	43
1954	The Valley Between Love and Death	Tetsu Ishida	Film	8.0	43
1954	Victory or Defeat		Film	—	43
1953	Before Dawn	Ofuki	Film	10.0	42
1953	A Japanese Tragedy	Ichizo's wife	Film	5.8	42
1953	Miniature		Film	7.8	42
1953	Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu		Film	—	42
1953	A Lonely Woman in a Lonely Land	Ohana	Film	7.0	42
1953	Jūdai no yūwaku		Film	—	42
1953	Yokubo		Film	9.0	42
1952	Beauty and the Thief	Mrs. Inokuma	Film	9.0	41
1952	Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu		Film	—	41
1952	Children of Hiroshima	Otoyo	Film	7.1	41
1952	Become a Mother, Become a Woman	Hide	Film	—	41
1952	Muntinlupa no yo wa fukete	Fusako Kawai	Film	—	41
1952	Farewell to Spring	Old woman	Film	—	41
1952	Haha no nai ko to ko no nai haha to	Aunt Otora	Film	—	41
1951	The Bitch	Tami	Film	8.0	40
1951	男の哀愁		Film	—	40
1951	Koibito	Mrs. Saeki	Film	6.0	40
1951	限りなき情熱		Film	—	40
1950	Scandal	Yasu Hiruta	Film	6.9	39
1950	White Beast		Film	5.6	39
1950	Les Miserables I: God and the Devil		Film	9.0	39
1950	Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom		Film	7.0	39
1949	Koga Manshion		Film	—	38
1937	Learn from Experience, Part Two		Film	6.3	26

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