Haru's Journey
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Chikage Awashima
Actor · born 24 February 1924 · Tokyo, Japan
Chikage Awashima (淡島 千景, Awashima Chikage, born Keiko Nakagawa, 24 February 1924 – 16 February 2012) was a Japanese film and stage actress. Her stage name drew inspiration from Japanese poetry, and her legacy continues to resonate within the world of entertainment.
A graduate from Takarazuka Music and Dance School and member of the Takarazuka Revue, Chikage Awashima entered the Shochiku film studios and made her film debut in 1950. She appeared in films of numerous prominent directors like Yasujirō Ozu, Mikio Naruse, Keisuke Kinoshita, Tadashi Imai and Heinosuke Gosho. She received the Blue Ribbon Award twice and the Mainichi Film Award twice for her performances.
Where to start: The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959).
As actor 78
Until the Lights Come Back
2005 · 6.4/10
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The Friends
1994 · 7.0/10
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Metamorphosis
1986 · 5.3/10
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I Lived, But...
1983 · 6.8/10
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Children of Nagasaki
1983 · 6.6/10
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Tales of the Inner Chamber
1968 · 5.0/10
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A Hundred-Years' Comedy in Front of the Station
1967 · 8.0/10
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A Comedy in Front of the Station: University
1965 · 7.0/10
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The Last Judgment
1965 · 8.0/10
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Roadside Stone
1964 · 6.5/10
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Hot Spring Ghost
1964 · 10.0/10
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Mr. Giant's Victory Flag
1964 · 8.0/10
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The Maid Story
1963 · 10.0/10
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A Comedy in Front of the Station: Teapot
1963 · 7.0/10
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The Life of Rikisha-Man
1963 · 8.0/10
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Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai
1963 · 9.0/10
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Pressure of Guilt
1963 · 7.5/10
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A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant
1962 · 8.0/10
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The King
1962 · 8.0/10
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Born in Sin
1962 · 9.0/10
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A Comedy in Front of the Station: Onsen
1962 · 10.0/10
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Four Sisters
1962 · 6.0/10
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Tatsu
1962 · 7.0/10
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Hagure kigeki mandara
1962 · 7.0/10
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A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox
1961 · 8.0/10
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Shadow of a Flower
1961 · 7.0/10
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The Diplomat's Mansion
1961 · 8.0/10
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Restoration Fire
1961 · 7.0/10
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Girls of the Night
1961 · 7.1/10
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An Urban Affair
1961 · 7.0/10
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The Other Woman
1961 · 6.3/10
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Edo Purebreed
1961 · 9.0/10
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Aces Wild
1961 · 8.0/10
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The Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of Night
1960 · 7.0/10
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Honno-Ji in Flames
1960 · 6.2/10
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The Master Spearman
1960 · 6.0/10
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Runway to Hell
1960 · 7.0/10
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An Actor's Revenge
1959 · 6.0/10
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Utamaro, Painter of the Woman
1959 · 9.0/10
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Room for Let
1959 · 7.0/10
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Image of a Mother
1959 · 8.5/10
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Flower Shop Curtain
1959 · 10.0/10
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The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959 · 8.2/10
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Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
1958 · 7.0/10
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Summer Clouds
1958 · 7.7/10
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The Hotelman's Holiday
1958 · 9.0/10
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The Loyal 47 Ronin
1958 · 6.2/10
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Firefly Light
1958 · 9.0/10
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Makeraremasen katsumadewa
1958 · 9.0/10
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Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
1957 · 8.0/10
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The Unbalanced Wheel
1957 · 7.0/10
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Secret of Naruto
1957 · 7.0/10
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Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen
1957 · 9.0/10
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1957 · 9.0/10
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Ôban
1957 · 9.0/10
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Yellow Crow
1957 · 6.7/10
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Dancing Girl
1957 · 8.0/10
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Bridge of Japan
1956 · 7.8/10
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Zangiku monogatari
1956 · 7.0/10
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best Chikage Awashima movie?
By viewer score, The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959) at 8.2/10.
What are Chikage Awashima’s most popular movies?
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love, Early Summer, The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice.
How many movies has Chikage Awashima made?
78 films on TMDB, 78 as actor.