Kuniko Miyake

Kuniko Miyake

Acting

Born September 17, 1916Died November 4, 1992Saitama, 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

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Until the End of the World
6.7

Until the End of the World

1991

Wim Wenders in Tokyo
7.0

Wim Wenders in Tokyo

1990

Gonza the Spearman
7.0

Gonza the Spearman

1986

The Makioka Sisters
7.4

The Makioka Sisters

1983

The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges
8.0

The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges

1974

The Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired Witch
6.8

The Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired Witch

1968

The Daring Nun
8.0

The Daring Nun

1968

The Final Winner?
8.0

The Final Winner?

1968

The Journey
7.0

The Journey

1967

Sodachi zakari
10.0

Sodachi zakari

1967

Dianas of the Campus
0.0

Dianas of the Campus

1966

The Eternal Life
0.0

The Eternal Life

1964

Under the Roof of Young Tokyo
0.0

Under the Roof of Young Tokyo

1963

Police Precinct Part 22: Teenage Footsteps
0.0

Police Precinct Part 22: Teenage Footsteps

1963

Youth After School
0.0

Youth After School

1963

Parakin to Kyū-chan mōshiwakenai yarō-tachi
0.0

Parakin to Kyū-chan mōshiwakenai yarō-tachi

1962

An Autumn Afternoon
7.9

An Autumn Afternoon

1962

Zoku aizen katsura
0.0

Zoku aizen katsura

1962

Mount Hakone
7.0

Mount Hakone

1962

Tokyo's  Business District
0.0

Tokyo's Business District

1962

San'nin musume kanpai!
0.0

San'nin musume kanpai!

1962

Love Under the Crucifix
7.5

Love Under the Crucifix

1962

Flower in a Storm
0.0

Flower in a Storm

1962

A Roaring Trade
0.0

A Roaring Trade

1962

The Burdened Sisters
10.0

The Burdened Sisters

1961

The Radiant Prince
7.0

The Radiant Prince

1961

Shiroi minamikaze
0.0

Shiroi minamikaze

1961

Yūyake koyake no akatonbo
0.0

Yūyake koyake no akatonbo

1961

Door of Flowers
0.0

Door of Flowers

1961

Kitagami yakyoku: Kitagami-gawa no hatsukoi
0.0

Kitagami yakyoku: Kitagami-gawa no hatsukoi

1961

東京の夜は泣いている
0.0

東京の夜は泣いている

1961

若い涙を吹きとばせ
0.0

若い涙を吹きとばせ

1961

Les Mesdemoiselles
6.5

Les Mesdemoiselles

1961

Late Autumn
7.7

Late Autumn

1960

Just Barely
0.0

Just Barely

1960

White Cliffs
0.0

White Cliffs

1960

Young Nude
0.0

Young Nude

1960

Modern Salaryman: Bushido  Romance
0.0

Modern Salaryman: Bushido Romance

1960

The Wandering Princess
7.3

The Wandering Princess

1960

Tokyo Omnibus
0.0

Tokyo Omnibus

1959

Someday I'll Know
9.0

Someday I'll Know

1959

Etajima, the Naval Academy
0.0

Etajima, the Naval Academy

1959

Good Morning
7.7

Good Morning

1959

Tasogare no Tokyo Tower
0.0

Tasogare no Tokyo Tower

1959

The Makioka Sisters
8.5

The Makioka Sisters

1959

Otoko jū kyū no wataridori
0.0

Otoko jū kyū no wataridori

1958

The Snowy Heron
5.0

The Snowy Heron

1958

Bright Young Maidens
10.0

Bright Young Maidens

1958

Love River
0.0

Love River

1958

Family Safety
0.0

Family Safety

1958

Escapade in Japan
5.7

Escapade in Japan

1957

On This Earth
7.0

On This Earth

1957

The Blue Sky Maiden
7.1

The Blue Sky Maiden

1957

Chikaiteshi
0.0

Chikaiteshi

1957

Kosui monogatari
0.0

Kosui monogatari

1957

Love of the Princess
8.0

Love of the Princess

1957

The Rose on His Arm
5.8

The Rose on His Arm

1956

Kobushi no hana no sakukoro
0.0

Kobushi no hana no sakukoro

1956

Ai no kaikyō
0.0

Ai no kaikyō

1956

Summer in Eclipse
0.0

Summer in Eclipse

1956

Children Seeking a Mother
0.0

Children Seeking a Mother

1956

Asashio yushio
0.0

Asashio yushio

1956

Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl
0.0

Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl

1956

Sabakareru jūdai
0.0

Sabakareru jūdai

1956

Housewives Are Suing
0.0

Housewives Are Suing

1956

Early Spring
7.5

Early Spring

1956

Teen-ager's Resistance
0.0

Teen-ager's Resistance

1955

Ejima and Ikushima
0.0

Ejima and Ikushima

1955

Hanamazu
0.0

Hanamazu

1955

Mother's Ambition
0.0

Mother's Ambition

1955

The Phantom Horse
6.5

The Phantom Horse

1955

Farewell, Innocence
0.0

Farewell, Innocence

1955

Tomorrow's Happiness
0.0

Tomorrow's Happiness

1955

Farewell Song
10.0

Farewell Song

1955

Haru no uzumaki
0.0

Haru no uzumaki

1954

Brotherly Love
0.0

Brotherly Love

1954

Mother's First Love
8.0

Mother's First Love

1954

Firefly Grass
0.0

Firefly Grass

1954

Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the Green Grass
0.0

Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the Green Grass

1954

Teenage Secrets
0.0

Teenage Secrets

1954

Tree of Love
8.0

Tree of Love

1954

Bannai Tarao Series Demon King of Kyokumadan
0.0

Bannai Tarao Series Demon King of Kyokumadan

1954

Tokyo Story
8.1

Tokyo Story

1953

The Wild Geese
6.7

The Wild Geese

1953

Zoku jūdai no seiten
0.0

Zoku jūdai no seiten

1953

Haha nami
0.0

Haha nami

1953

Kanojo no tokudane
0.0

Kanojo no tokudane

1952

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
7.6

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice

1952

Sado Island Elegy
0.0

Sado Island Elegy

1952

Hibari's Circus: The Sad Little Dove
0.0

Hibari's Circus: The Sad Little Dove

1952

Kyōshū
0.0

Kyōshū

1952

Youth of the Son
6.8

Youth of the Son

1952

A Ripple in a Morning
7.0

A Ripple in a Morning

1952

A Meeting of Youths
0.0

A Meeting of Youths

1952

Early Summer
7.9

Early Summer

1951

Ah,  Youth
0.0

Ah, Youth

1951

I Yearn for Father
0.0

I Yearn for Father

1951

Homecoming
8.0

Homecoming

1950

Battle of Roses
6.2

Battle of Roses

1950

Alps Story: The Wild
0.0

Alps Story: The Wild

1950

A Female Doctor's Examination Room
0.0

A Female Doctor's Examination Room

1950

Gokumon Jima: Kaimei Hen
0.0

Gokumon Jima: Kaimei Hen

1949

Island of Horrors
10.0

Island of Horrors

1949

Maboroshi fujin
0.0

Maboroshi fujin

1949

Late Spring
8.0

Late Spring

1949

Flame of My Love
5.6

Flame of My Love

1949

The Portrait
6.7

The Portrait

1948

Fujisancho
0.0

Fujisancho

1948

You and I
7.0

You and I

1941

Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
6.9

Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

1941

Introspection Tower
6.7

Introspection Tower

1941

Okinu and Banto
10.0

Okinu and Banto

1940

Haha o tataeru uta
0.0

Haha o tataeru uta

1939

New Woman Question and Answer
6.0

New Woman Question and Answer

1939

A Brother and His Younger Sister
6.0

A Brother and His Younger Sister

1939

Okayo's Preparedness
7.0

Okayo's Preparedness

1939

Family Diary
5.7

Family Diary

1938

Queen of the Wind
0.0

Queen of the Wind

1938

The Trio's Engagements
7.0

The Trio's Engagements

1937

The Golden Demon
6.0

The Golden Demon

1937

Housewife Camellia
7.0

Housewife Camellia

1936

Boy Aviation Pilots
0.0

Boy Aviation Pilots

1936

Burden of Life
6.6

Burden of Life

1935

一つの貞操
0.0

一つの貞操

1935