- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 31, 1918
- Place of Birth
- Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan
- Died
- June 13, 1990
Michiyo Kogure
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Michiyo Kogure (木暮実千代, Kogure Michiyo) (31 January 1918 – 13 June 1990) was a Japanese film actress. She appeared in nearly 200 films in a career which spanned 45 years, starring in works by Akira Kurosawa, Kenji Mizoguchi, Yasujirō Ozu, Mikio Naruse, and others. Film historian Donald Richie once called her "one of Japan's most versatile actresses, and perhaps the most intellectual of all in her approach to acting." Michiyo Kogure was born in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, and graduated from Nihon University in 1940. While still a student, she joined the Shochiku film studios and gave her screen debut in 1939. She worked for directors such as Hiroshi Shimizu, Heinosuke Gosho and Kōzaburō Yoshimura, before following her husband to Manchuria in 1944. Upon her return two years later, she starred again in films by Shochiku, but also Toho…
Filmography
movieKarate Cop 3
1984
movieLady on 6th Street: Taste of Honey
1982 · Azusa
Tokugawa no Onnatachi
tvTokugawa no Onnatachi
1980
movieTora-san, the Matchmaker
1979 · Kuniko
movieDances of Flame
1978
movieKenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
1975 · Self
movieSanbaba
1974
movieThe Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
1972 · Osei
movieThe Path of the King
1971 · Osai
movieOkoma, the Orphan Gambler
1971 · Otaki
movieGambler's Legacy
1969
movieMadcap Mixup
1969 · Otama
movieTales of the Inner Chamber
1968
movieShogun and His Mistress 2
1967 · Otami
movieGambler: Victory Without Death
1967
movieExterminate the Young Boss!
1967
movieKoto—The Lake of Tears
1966 · Suzuko
movieNerves for Victory
1966
movieJapan's Most Chivalrous
1966 · Sue
movieFour and A Half Mats
1966 · Taneko Tachibana
movieMiyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
1965 · Oko
movieCold Rice, Osan, Chan
1965
movieA Lonely Gamble
1965 · Tazuko Ogaki
movieThe Black Cat
1965
movieFemale Ninja Magic
1964 · Afuku
movieThe Sharks
1964
movieOrders from Hell
1964
movieMiyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
1964
movieA House in the Quarter
1963 · Katsue
movieA Naughty Angel
1963
movieMiyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style
1963 · Oko
movieKigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai
1963 · Okume Tamaki
movieEleven Gangsters
1963 · Miwa Yamanouchi
movieMarriage of the Sky and the Sea
1962
movieMiyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
1962 · Okou
movieKomadori shimai oke-sa wataridori
1962
movieHibari the Traveling Performer
1962
movieYoka chigo zakura Make no wakamusha
1962
movieA Carpenter and Children
1962
movieHer Hidden Past
1962 · Koyoshi
movieThe Prickly Mouthed Geisha and the Girl of Osaka
1962 · Ayako
movieIn Search of Mother
1962 · Ohama
movieThe Red Shadow
1961 · Hahakage
movieRun, Genta, Run!
1961
movieSanctuary
1961
movieKanbi no san-tō shain
1961 · Nobuko Furukawa
movieA Night in Hong Kong
1961 · Yoshiko Matsuyama
movieMiyamoto Musashi
1961 · Oko
movieAoi kairyū
1961
movieThe Ako Retainers
1961
movie若い涙を吹きとばせ
1961
movieNaruto hijō kanketsu-hen
1961
movieWay of Morning Mist
1961 · Ogin
movie鳴門秘帖
1961
movieThe Shogun and the Fishmonger
1961
movie遙かなる母の顔
1960
movieShinran, Part II
1960
movieThe Swordsman In The Golden Valley
1960
movieThe Man Who Came to Shimizu Harbor
1960
movieShinran
1960
movieOfficial with a Tattoo
1960 · Ohan
movieBored Hatamoto: Island of No Return
1960
movieSpeed Crazy
1959
movieStop the Old Fox
1959 · Omiyo no kata
movieA Man Explodes
1959
movieKaze no uchi so to
1959
Eyes of Mother and Daughter
movieEyes of Mother and Daughter
1959
movieThe 47 Masterless Samurai
1959
The Spell of the Hidden Gold
movieThe Spell of the Hidden Gold
1958 · Mojiwaka
movieThe Red Bat
1958
movieSouls in the Moonlight II
1958 · Otoku
movieThe Loyal 47 Ronin
1958 · Dayû Ukihashi
movie直八子供旅
1958
movieA Boy and Three Mothers
1958 · Keiko, The Mother-in-Law
movieThe Magnificent Five
1958
movieFreelance Samurai
1957 · Kosuzu Hanabusa
movieNight Holds a Truth
1957
movieYataro’s Travel Hat
1957
movieUjō
1957 · Shizu Noguchi, Ujo's wife
movieDaiei Studio is Bustling
1957
movieZenigata Heiji torimono hikae: madara hebi
1957
movieSound in the Mist
1956 · Tsuruko
movieTsukigata Hanpeita
1956 · Somehachi
movieWomen in Prison
1956 · Yasuko Chiba, prisoner
In Case of One Woman
movieIn Case of One Woman
1956 · Toku Misono
movieFlowery Brothers
1956
movieSisters of Gion
1956
movieNight School
1956 · Senta's mother (uncredited)
movieStreet of Shame
1956 · Hanae
movieBeyond The Stars
1956 · Yachiyo
movieSamurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956 · Yoshino (uncredited)
movieMigratory Birds of the Flowers
1956
The Tale of Jiro
movieThe Tale of Jiro
1955 · Oyoshi
movieTaira Clan Saga
1955 · Yasuko
movieSamurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1955 · Lady Yoshino
movieDenshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider
1955 · お千代
movieTomorrow's Happiness
1955 · Keiko
Life of Geisha
movieLife of Geisha
1955
紋三郎の秀
movie紋三郎の秀
1955
movie疾風愛憎峠
1954
movieZoku nangoku taiheiki: Satsunan no arashi
1954
movieMama's Diary
1954
movieNangoku Taiheiki
1954
movieHanran
1954
movieThe Sun
1953
movieA Geisha
1953 · Miyoharu
movieTokyo Profile
1953 · Michiko
movieThe Blue Revolution
1953
movie47 Vendettas
1953 · Riku
movieReminiscence
1953 · Mrs. Ota
moviePassion Fire
1952 · 合羽屋おらく
movieOka wa hanazakari
1952
movieDôkoku
1952
movieThe Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
1952 · Taeko Satake
movieDivorce
1952 · Michiko Sôma
movieCastle of Revenge
1952
movieOkuni and Gohei
1952 · Okuni
movieStory of Lightning
1951
movieFireworks Over the Sea
1951 · Mie Kamiya
moviePure White Nights
1951
movieThe Tale of Genji
1951 · Fujitsubo
movieThe White Orchid
1951
movieHomecoming
1950
moviePortrait of Madame Yuki
1950 · Yuki Shinano
Probation
movieProbation
1950
movieGhost Cat of Nabeshima
1949
movieThe Blue Mountains: Part II
1949 · Umetaro
movieThe Blue Mountains: Part I
1949 · Umetaro
movieA Woman's Fight
1949
movieLady From Hell
1949
movieThirty-three footprints
1948
movieYūkyō no mure
1948
movieThe Fourth Lady
1948
movieDrunken Angel
1948 · Nanae
movieGolden Devil Part 2
1948
movieGolden Devil
1948
movieFour Love Stories
1947
movieYurusareta ichiya
1946
movieKaisen no Zenya
1943
movieFlowers of Patriotism
1942
movieA Certain Woman
1942
movieOtoko no iki
1942
movieThe Spy Has Not Died Yet
1942
movieWinter Jasmine
1942
movieDawn Chorus
1941
女の宿
movie女の宿
1941 · Taeko Noguchi
movieWood and Stone
1940 · Eriko Oikawa
movieTorrent of a Big City
1940
movieMother is Strong
1939
Surging Waves
movieSurging Waves
1939
movieLovers' Duet
1939
movieSpring Thunder
1939 · Eiko Tōjō
movieWomen at War
1939