Chôko Iida (飯田 蝶子, 15 April 1897 - 26 December 1972) was a Japanese actress. Her real name was Shigehara Tefu. She played working class women and grandmothers, and appeared in more than 300 films. Her husband was cameraman Shigehara Hideo.
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A rural widow sends her only son to Tokyo to receive a better education. Years later, she visits him...
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In postwar Tokyo, a blunt, alcohol-soaked doctor diagnoses a swaggering young yakuza with tuberculos...
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Fumiko, mother of two and wife to an unfaithful man, shares her family life with her budding vocatio...
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Based on the life and career of novelist Fumiko Hayashi, she bitterly struggles for literary recogni...
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Remake of Akira Kurosawa's films "Sanshiro Sugata and "Sanshiro Sugata Part II". A young man, Sanshi...
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| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
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| 1 | Sanshiro Sugata (1965) | Old Lady | 6 | |
| 2 | A Wanderer's Notebook (1962) | - | 2 | |
| 3 | The Other Woman (1961) | Miho no sobo | 3 | |
| 4 | The Rickshaw Man (1958) | Otora | 3 | |
| 5 | Summer Clouds (1958) | Hidé | 5 | |
| 6 | Darkness at Noon (1956) | Tsuna Uemura | 4 | |
| 7 | Forever a Woman (1955) | Hide | 5 | |
| 8 | The Wild Geese (1953) | Osan | 4 | |
| 9 | Stray Dog (1949) | Kogetsu Hotel manager | 7.6 | |
| 10 | Drunken Angel (1948) | Bâya | 6.7 | |
| 11 | Record of a Tenement Gentleman (1947) | Tane | 2 | |
| 12 | Spring Awakens (1947) | Tama Takemura | 5 | |
| 13 | Jubilation Street (1944) | Wife of bathhouse owner | 5 | |
| 14 | Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family (1941) | Kiyo | 4 | |
| 15 | Notes of an Itinerant Performer (1941) | Landlady | 3 | |
| 16 | What Did the Lady Forget? (1937) | Chiyoko Sugiyama | 3 | |
| 17 | The Only Son (1936) | Tsune Nonomiya | 8 | |
| 18 | An Inn in Tokyo (1935) | Otsune | 3 | |
| 19 | A Story of Floating Weeds (1934) | Otsune | 5 | |
| 20 | Our Neighbor, Miss Yae (1934) | Hamako | 3 | |
| 21 | Every-Night Dreams (1933) | Landlady | 5 | |
| 22 | Apart from You (1933) | - | 3 | |
| 23 | Passing Fancy (1933) | Otome | 5 | |
| 24 | Tokyo Chorus (1931) | Sensei no tusma | 4 |
