Kuniko Miyake

Kuniko Miyake

Acting
Born 1916-09-17 - Died 1992-11-04Saitama, Japon

Biography

Kuniko Miyake (三宅邦子, September 17, 1916 – November 4, 1992) was a legendary Japanese actress. She was a prominent member of director Yasujirō Ozu's recurring ensemble cast, frequently portraying compassionate mothers, wives, and family figures. Her notable filmography includes timeless cinema classics such as "Late Spring" (1949), "Early Summer" (1951), "Tokyo Story" (1953), and "An Autumn Afternoon" (1962).

Movies (129)

Tokyo Story
8.1

Tokyo Story

1953Movie8.1
Late Spring
8.0

Late Spring

1949Movie8.0
An Autumn Afternoon
7.9

An Autumn Afternoon

1962Movie7.9
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
7.5

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice

1952Movie7.5
Good Morning
7.7

Good Morning

1959Movie7.7
Until the End of the World
6.7

Until the End of the World

1991Movie6.7
Early Summer
7.8

Early Summer

1951Movie7.8
Early Spring
7.5

Early Spring

1956Movie7.5
Four Mothers

Four Mothers

1954Movie
The Makioka Sisters
7.4

The Makioka Sisters

1983Movie7.4
Zoku aizen katsura

Zoku aizen katsura

1962Movie
Housewives Are Suing

Housewives Are Suing

1956Movie
Late Autumn
7.7

Late Autumn

1960Movie7.7
Eclipse

Eclipse

1934Movie
Flame of My Love
5.6

Flame of My Love

1949Movie5.6
Kanojo no tokudane

Kanojo no tokudane

1952Movie
Just Barely

Just Barely

1960Movie
The Blue Sky Maiden
7.0

The Blue Sky Maiden

1957Movie7.0
The Phantom Horse
6.5

The Phantom Horse

1955Movie6.5
The Radiant Prince
7.0

The Radiant Prince

1961Movie7.0
Love Under the Crucifix
7.1

Love Under the Crucifix

1962Movie7.1
Gonza the Spearman
7.0

Gonza the Spearman

1986Movie7.0
Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
6.9

Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

1941Movie6.9
Introspection Tower
6.7

Introspection Tower

1941Movie6.7
Sado Island Elegy

Sado Island Elegy

1952Movie
Tokyo's Business District

Tokyo's Business District

1962Movie
Ejima and Ikushima

Ejima and Ikushima

1955Movie
Brotherly Love

Brotherly Love

1954Movie
Okinu and Banto
10.0

Okinu and Banto

1940Movie10.0
Door of Flowers

Door of Flowers

1961Movie
The Portrait
6.7

The Portrait

1948Movie6.7
Mount Hakone
7.0

Mount Hakone

1962Movie7.0
The Snowy Heron
5.0

The Snowy Heron

1958Movie5.0
A Ripple in a Morning
7.0

A Ripple in a Morning

1952Movie7.0
Housewife Camellia
7.0

Housewife Camellia

1936Movie7.0
Someday I'll Know
9.0

Someday I'll Know

1959Movie9.0
Escapade in Japan
5.7

Escapade in Japan

1957Movie5.7
The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges
8.0

The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges

1974Movie8.0
Haha nami

Haha nami

1953Movie
The Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired Witch
6.8

The Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired Witch

1968Movie6.8
Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl

Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl

1956Movie
Hibari's Tale of Pathos

Hibari's Tale of Pathos

1962Movie
The Journey
7.0

The Journey

1967Movie7.0
Tomorrow's Happiness

Tomorrow's Happiness

1955Movie
On This Earth
7.0

On This Earth

1957Movie7.0
Burden of Life
6.6

Burden of Life

1935Movie6.6
Wim Wenders in Tokyo
7.0

Wim Wenders in Tokyo

1990Movie7.0
Family Safety

Family Safety

1958Movie
Mother's First Love
8.0

Mother's First Love

1954Movie8.0
Tokyo Omnibus

Tokyo Omnibus

1959Movie
The Golden Demon
6.0

The Golden Demon

1937Movie6.0
A Roaring Trade

A Roaring Trade

1962Movie
Summer in Eclipse

Summer in Eclipse

1956Movie
The Trio's Engagements
7.0

The Trio's Engagements

1937Movie7.0
The Rose on His Arm
5.8

The Rose on His Arm

1956Movie5.8
A Brother and His Younger Sister
6.0

A Brother and His Younger Sister

1939Movie6.0
Homecoming
8.0

Homecoming

1950Movie8.0
Modern Salaryman: Bushido Romance

Modern Salaryman: Bushido Romance

1960Movie
若い涙を吹きとばせ

若い涙を吹きとばせ

1961Movie
Kyōshū

Kyōshū

1952Movie
Flower in a Storm

Flower in a Storm

1962Movie
Firefly Grass

Firefly Grass

1954Movie
Family Diary
5.7

Family Diary

1938Movie5.7
Parakin to Kyū-chan mōshiwakenai yarō-tachi

Parakin to Kyū-chan mōshiwakenai yarō-tachi

1962Movie
Les Mesdemoiselles
6.5

Les Mesdemoiselles

1961Movie6.5
Etajima, the Naval Academy

Etajima, the Naval Academy

1959Movie
Youth of the Son
6.8

Youth of the Son

1952Movie6.8
Chikaiteshi

Chikaiteshi

1957Movie
Dôkoku

Dôkoku

1952Movie
Hanran

Hanran

1954Movie
Asashio yushio

Asashio yushio

1956Movie
Fujisancho

Fujisancho

1948Movie
Mother

Mother

1958Movie
Hanamazu

Hanamazu

1955Movie
The Makioka Sisters
8.5

The Makioka Sisters

1959Movie8.5
A Female Doctor's Examination Room

A Female Doctor's Examination Room

1950Movie
Youth After School

Youth After School

1963Movie
The Wild Geese
6.7

The Wild Geese

1953Movie6.7
Late Night Confession
7.0

Late Night Confession

1949Movie7.0
Under the Roof of Young Tokyo

Under the Roof of Young Tokyo

1963Movie
Poppy
6.6

Poppy

1935Movie6.6
Tree of Love
8.0

Tree of Love

1954Movie8.0
Bright Young Maidens
10.0

Bright Young Maidens

1958Movie10.0
New Woman Question and Answer
6.0

New Woman Question and Answer

1939Movie6.0
Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the grass

Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the grass

1954Movie
White Cliffs

White Cliffs

1960Movie
Dianas of the Campus

Dianas of the Campus

1966Movie
A Meeting of Youths

A Meeting of Youths

1952Movie
Zoku jūdai no seiten

Zoku jūdai no seiten

1953Movie
Queen of the Wind

Queen of the Wind

1938Movie
Haru no uzumaki

Haru no uzumaki

1954Movie
夕やけ小やけの赤とんぼ

夕やけ小やけの赤とんぼ

1961Movie
Half Virgin

Half Virgin

1938Movie
獄門島 総集篇

獄門島 総集篇

1950Movie
Battle of Roses
6.2

Battle of Roses

1950Movie6.2
Gokumon Jima: Kaimei Hen

Gokumon Jima: Kaimei Hen

1949Movie
Children Seeking a Mother

Children Seeking a Mother

1956Movie
Love of the Princess
8.0

Love of the Princess

1957Movie8.0
San'nin musume kanpai!

San'nin musume kanpai!

1962Movie
Farewell, Innocence

Farewell, Innocence

1955Movie
Hibari's Circus: The Sad Little Dove

Hibari's Circus: The Sad Little Dove

1952Movie
Kobushi no hana no sakukoro

Kobushi no hana no sakukoro

1956Movie
Mother's Ambition

Mother's Ambition

1955Movie
The Burdened Sisters
10.0

The Burdened Sisters

1961Movie10.0
Love River

Love River

1958Movie
Ah, Youth

Ah, Youth

1951Movie
Alps Story: The Wild

Alps Story: The Wild

1950Movie
Sodachi zakari
10.0

Sodachi zakari

1967Movie10.0
You and I
7.0

You and I

1941Movie7.0
Renai muteki kantai

Renai muteki kantai

1937Movie
Boy Aviation Pilots

Boy Aviation Pilots

1936Movie
東京の夜は泣いている

東京の夜は泣いている

1961Movie
Shiroi minamikaze

Shiroi minamikaze

1961Movie
I Yearn for Father

I Yearn for Father

1951Movie
Jirocho of Shimizu 1: The Glorious Port of Shimizu

Jirocho of Shimizu 1: The Glorious Port of Shimizu

1981Movie
Police Precinct Part 22: Teenage Footsteps

Police Precinct Part 22: Teenage Footsteps

1963Movie
Okayo's Preparedness
7.0

Okayo's Preparedness

1939Movie7.0
北上川悲歌

北上川悲歌

1961Movie
Island of Horrors
10.0

Island of Horrors

1949Movie10.0
The Daring Nun
8.0

The Daring Nun

1968Movie8.0
The Final Winner?
8.0

The Final Winner?

1968Movie8.0
Young Nude

Young Nude

1960Movie
The Eternal Life

The Eternal Life

1964Movie
Haha o tataeru uta

Haha o tataeru uta

1939Movie
Tasogare no Tokyo Tower

Tasogare no Tokyo Tower

1959Movie
Teenage Secrets

Teenage Secrets

1954Movie
Farewell Song
10.0

Farewell Song

1955Movie10.0
Bannai Tarao Series Demon King of Kyokumadan

Bannai Tarao Series Demon King of Kyokumadan

1954Movie
Namida no Sekinin

Namida no Sekinin

1940Movie