Chieko Murata - Actor Profile

Chieko Murata

Acting
Updated: Apr 12, 2026
50Total Films
8.5 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 28, 1915
Birth Place: Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

About Chieko Murata

Actress. Born 1915, died November 1995.

Chieko Murata Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Chieko Murata reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Chieko Murata's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 36% of Chieko Murata's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Image of a Mother, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Chieko Murata Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Chieko Murata's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Chieko Murata has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1979 Devil's Flute Ume Average Similar →
1966 The Sun of Love and Tears Taka Hatano Flop Similar →
1965 Black Snow - Flop Similar →
1964 Song of Happiness - Flop Similar →
1963 The Red Water - Flop Similar →
1962 Fūshinraishin - Flop Similar →
1962 Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights Owner Hit Similar →
1962 Diary of a Mad Old Man Tamako Hit Similar →
1962 The Whale God - Hit Similar →
1962 Red Love, Green Love - Flop Similar →
1962 Yume de aritai - Flop Similar →
1961 A Geisha's Diary Kazuko Hit Similar →
1961 The Old Temple Well Oroku Flop Similar →
1961 A Design for Dying - Average Similar →
1961 Triangle Moods - Flop Similar →
1960 Black Sea of Trees - Flop Similar →
1960 風来物語 あばれ飛車 - Flop Similar →
1960 Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane - Flop Similar →
1960 A Woman's Testament - Average Similar →
1959 風来物語任侠篇 - Flop Similar →
1959 Beauty the Enemy Okume Flop Similar →
1959 The Ghost of Yotsuya Omaki Average Similar →
1959 Roses Bloom on a Rose Tree - Super Hit Similar →
1959 Image of a Mother Fude Ôki Super Hit Similar →
1959 The Makioka Sisters - Super Hit Similar →
1958 The Snowy Heron - Flop Similar →
1958 The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall - Hit Similar →
1957 Warm Current Shima Takiko Super Hit Similar →
1957 The Betrothed - Flop Similar →
1956 Tokyo Crime Map - Flop Similar →
1955 Princess Yang Kwei-fei Lu-hua Hit Similar →
1954 The Ghost Cat of Ouma Crossing - Hit Similar →
1954 A Geisha on Horseback Oyasu Hit Similar →
1954 A Samurai's Love - Flop Similar →
1953 Kurohyō - Flop Similar →
1953 Aijô ni tsuite - Flop Similar →
1952 Lightning Nuiko Hit Similar →
1951 Clothes of Deception Chiyo Hit Similar →
1948 A Hen in the Wind Akiko Ida Hit Similar →
1948 A Flower Blooms - Flop Similar →
1947 The Ball at the Anjo House Chiyo, Tadahiko's girlfriend Hit Similar →
1947 The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant - Hit Similar →
1945 Wakare mo tanoshi - Flop Similar →
1945 Saigo no kikyō - Flop Similar →
1945 Sugata naki teki - Flop Similar →
1939 Earth Landowner's Wife Hit Similar →
1938 Jinsei Gekijo: Zankyaku hen - Flop Similar →
1938 Chushingura - Average Similar →
1936 Theater of Life: Youth Version - Flop Similar →
1934 Happy Daughter Setsuko Maeda Flop Similar →

Chieko Murata - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Chieko Murata?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Chieko Murata is "Image of a Mother" with a rating of 8.5/10.

How many movies has Chieko Murata acted in?

Chieko Murata has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Chieko Murata?

Other notable films include "The Makioka Sisters", "Roses Bloom on a Rose Tree", and "Warm Current".

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