Highest rated movie: My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
Lowest rated movie: Conflagration (1958)
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Looking for reviews of Tanie Kitabayashi movies? Cinafilm has a total of 55 reviews across 6 movies.
Movies starring Tanie Kitabayashi have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 73%.
My Neighbor Totoro - released in 1988 - is Tanie Kitabayashi's highest rated movie, with a score of 83% based on 37 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Tanie Kitabayashi is Conflagration - released in 1958 - with a score of 66% based on 3 reviews.
Tanie Kitabayashi (北林谷栄, Kitabayashi Tanie, May 21, 1911 – April 27, 2010) was a Japanese actress and voice actress. Born Reiko Ando in Tokyo, she began as a stage actress. Early in her career, she became well known for portraying older women. Kitabayashi was a founding member of the famed Mingei Theatre, founded in 1950. In 1960, she won best actress awards at the 10th Blue Ribbon Awards and at the Mainichi Film Awards for Kiku to Isamu. She also won the Japan Academy Prize for best actress in Rainbow Kids (1991), a film that also earned her honors from the Mainichi Film Awards and from Kinema Junpo. She died on April 27, 2010, of pneumonia at a Tokyo hospital. She was 98.
Tanie Kitabayashi has acted in films with Tatsuya Nakadai, Reiko Suzuki, Hajime Hana and Jun Hamamura.
Tanie Kitabayashi has worked with these film directors: Kon Ichikawa, Hayao Miyazaki, Hiroshi Teshigahara and Junya Satō.
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