Noriko Honma
Noriko Honma (本間文子 Honma Noriko, born 29 November 1911 - 12 April 2009) is a Japanese actress whose film work occurred primarily during the 1950s. She was born in Hokkaido. She worked in many of Akira Kurosawa's films, first appearing in Kurosawa's Rashomon as the Miko, also in Ikiru, The Seven Samurai, Akahige, and Dreams.
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Movies (68)
Madadayo
1993 · Old Lady Holding a Cat
Rhapsody in August
1991 · Mourner
Dreams
1990
G.I. Samurai
1979 · Old Woman
Monstrous! Who Am I?!
1969
Battle of the Japan Sea
1969
The Homely Sister
1967 · Tea shop old woman
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
1966 · Itako
You Can If You Try
1965
Start Here
1965 · Kitamura’s Mother
Red Beard
1965 · Resident
Oh, Bomb!
1964 · Matsuko - Shiitake's wife
Anything For Success
1962
Varan the Unbelievable
1962 · Ken's Mom
Kiriko no unmei
1962
The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps
1962
石ころの唄
1962
Yojimbo
1961 · Farmer's Ex-wife
Life of a Country Doctor
1960
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
1960 · Mineko
Someday I'll Know
1959
Fox and Raccoon
1959 · Sada
Mariko's Autobiography: Flowing Constellation
1959
The Big Boss
1959 · Mineo's Aunt
Varan
1958 · Ken's Mom
Summer Clouds
1958
All About Marriage
1958 · Mariko's Mother
Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
1957 · Hostess
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
1957 · Nanny
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
1957
Untamed Woman
1957 · Otora, the foster mother
Akebono sō no satsujin
1957
Elephant from "Zoo Story"
1957 · Tetsu (Zen's wife)
Come Back Soon
1957
Sisters at the Hot Springs
1956
People of Tokyo, Goodbye
1956 · Natsu, Chiya's Mother (uncredited)
A Wife's Heart
1956
Blue Buds
1956 · Fusae (Kazuko’s mother)
Everyone's Sweetheart
1956
All Sold Out
1956
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956 · (uncredited)
I Live in Fear
1955 · Worker family member
Marital Relations
1955
The Lone Journey
1955
The Surf
1954 · Old Woman of O-Haru
Ditch
1954
Last of the Wild Ones
1954
Seven Samurai
1954 · Woman Farmer
To the Ends of the Earth
1953
Girls in the Orchard
1953
Brother and Sister
1953
Adolescence Part II
1953 · (uncredited)
Their Father's Wife
1953
Wife
1953
The End of the Night
1953
Where Chimneys Are Seen
1953
Husband and Wife
1953
Ikiru
1952 · Housewife
Mother
1952 · Mino Hirai
The Ataka Family
1952 · Otoku
The Blue Pearl
1951 · Riu's mother
Nightshade Flower
1951
Rashomon
1950 · Medium
Snow-Flake
1950 · Itakura's mother
Town of Violence
1950 · Sanpei's mother
Stray Dog
1949 · Wooden Tub Shop woman
The Whole Family Works
1939 · Ishimura's wife
Composition Class
1938 · Aunt
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