Noriko Honma

Noriko Honma (97)

1911-11-29 - 2009-04-12 | Yubari, Hokkaido, Japan

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.

On Movies

  • Madadayo
  • Rhapsody in August
  • Dreams
  • G.I. Samurai
  • Battle of the Japan Sea
  • Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
  • Red Beard
  • Oh, Bomb!
  • Varan the Unbelievable
  • Yojimbo
  • Life of a Country Doctor
  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
  • Someday I'll Know
  • The Big Boss
  • Varan
  • Summer Clouds
  • All About Marriage
  • Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
  • A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
  • Untamed Woman
  • Elephant from "Zoo Story"
  • A Wife's Heart
  • Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
  • I Live in Fear
  • Marital Relations
  • The Lone Journey
  • The Ditch
  • Seven Samurai
  • Girls in the Orchard
  • Brother and Sister
  • Adolescence Part II
  • Wife
  • Where Chimneys Are Seen
  • Husband and Wife
  • Ikiru
  • Mother
  • The Ataka Family
  • The Blue Pearl
  • Rashomon
  • Street of Violence
  • Stray Dog
  • The Whole Family Works
  • Composition Class

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